Browsing School of Built Environment (SBE) Collection by Subject "Cement"
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Assessing impact of partial replacement of cement with sugarcane bagasse ash on the quality of concrete.
(Makerere University, 2022-02-11)Greenhouse gases continue to be threat to humanity especially in terms of their effect on climate. The process of the manufacture of some construction materials, for example cement, leads to production of a considerably ... -
Assessing the structural potential of cement stabilized rammed earth walls as an alternative to burnt clay brick walls for low-cost housing construction in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022)Uganda, as a developing country in Africa is suffering from an enormous housing deficit that currently stands at about 2.4 million units per year, with a projection of up to about 3 million units by 2022(UN-HABITAT, 2017) ... -
Investigating the influence of con-cob ash as a partial replacement of cement in pavers
(Makerere University, 2022-10-20)Agricultural wastes are dumped in landfills or left on land which constitutes a nuisance. This study presents the results of the investigation of Corn Cob (agricultural waste) Ash (CCA) as a partial replacement of cement ... -
Replacement of cement with corn cob ash for compressed stabilised earth blocks.
(2020-12-18)Housing needs continue to be a real threat to a number of households in developing countries, this is a global challenge that has been (is being) tackled in a number of ways by improving affordable housing through research ...