Rice Husk Ash Cement: Progress in Development and Application

By Ray Smith

A state of the art review of rice husk ash cement technology in the Indian subcontinent, highlighting its effectiveness as an alternative low-cost binding material. Includes case studies of field-testing in local institutions.

CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION 1

2. SITE VISITS 2

2.1 INDIA 2

2.2 NEPAL 13

2.3 PAKISTAN 15

3. COMPARISON OF PRODUCTION METHODS

AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE 28

4. TESTING OF SAMPLES IN UK 29

5. RESULTS OF UK LABORATORY TESTS 29

6. COMPARISON OF PRODUCERS ' DATA

WITH UK RESULTS 31

7. COMPARISON OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA

WITH STANDARDS REQUIREMENTS 31

ECONOMICS

CONCLUSIONS

RECOMMENDATIONS

TABLES

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853390518
• ISBN13: 9781853390517
• Release Date: November 1984
• Publisher: Intermediate Technology Publications
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.7"