Development of interlocking masonry bricks and its' structural behaviour: A review paper

A Al-Fakih, BS Mohammed, F Nuruddin… - … Series: Earth and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Conventional bricks are the most elementary building materials for houses construction.
However, the rapid growth in today's construction industry has obliged the civil engineers in …

Experimental study on axial compressive behavior of rubberized interlocking masonry walls

A Al-Fakih, MMA Wahab, BS Mohammed… - Journal of Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
The behavior of rubberized interlocking masonry walls is substantially influenced by the
properties of the waste materials used, which makes them behave differently from …

Characteristic compressive strength correlation of rubberized concrete interlocking masonry wall

A Al-Fakih, BS Mohammed, MMA Wahab, MS Liew… - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid growth in the construction industry has dictated the utilisation of the eco-friendly
materials and recycling of wastes to produce sustainable products. In this study, rubberized …

Use of compressed earth Bricks/Blocks in load-bearing masonry structural systems: A review

LC Han, AKB Mirasa, I Saad, N Bolong… - Materials Science …, 2020 - Trans Tech Publ
Clay fired bricks are commonly encountered in the construction sector as infill between
structural frames. This system has been favoured by builders due to familiarity, ease of …

Seismic performance of interlocking compressed-earth block composite walls

G Lan, T Wang, Y Wang, K Zhang - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposes a novel interlocking compressed-earth block (ICEB) composite wall.
The composite walls consist of stabilized interlocking compressed-earth blocks, reinforced …

Experimental investigations of cement clay interlocking brick masonry structures strengthened with CFRP and cement-sand mortar

P Joyklad, HA Waqas, A Hafeez, N Ali, A Ejaz… - Infrastructures, 2023 - mdpi.com
Many masonry structures are constructed with cement clay interlocking brick (CCIB) due to
its added benefits. Recent research has demonstrated the vulnerability of brick masonry …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the mechanical performance and sustainability of rubberized concrete interlocking masonry prism

A Al-Fakih, BS Mohammed, MA Al-Osta… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste materials may be used as raw materials for interlocking masonry products in order to
contribute to sustainable development and environmental protection. Rubberized concrete …

Axial load behavior of unreinforced and reinforced hollow interlocking compressed stabilized earth block masonry walls

DD Tripura, P Kasinikota - Construction and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the axial load behavior of unreinforced and reinforced hollow
interlocking compressed stabilized earth block masonry walls. Sixty walls were constructed …

Performance of interlocking laterite soil block walls under static loading

SI Fundi, JW Kaluli, J Kinuthia - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Little is known about the performance of unreinforced interlocking block masonry walls
made using CINVA-Ram blocks subjected to static compression loads. In a laboratory study …

[PDF][PDF] Physical properties of the rubberized interlocking masonry brick

A Al-Fakih, BS Mohammed, MS Liew… - Int. J. Civ. Eng …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Scrap tires consider the current major discarded waste which results in major environmental
issues. At the same time, utilization of earth based materials such as clay, sand (soil), and …