Advances in Materials

Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017

  • Experimental Study on Some Mechanical Properties of Papercrete Concrete

    Shewit Birhane, Mikyas Mesfin, Werku Koshe

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 1-6
    Received: Nov. 10, 2016
    Accepted: Dec. 16, 2016
    Published: Feb. 16, 2017
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    Abstract: This study presents an experimental approach for the use of Papercrete for construction. Green materials are now the preferred material for construction since they are capable of lighter weight and affordable. Based on recent studies, alternative building materials are cost effective, light weight when dry, and efficient to use. This study started ... Show More