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Experimental and numerical evaluation of the compressive and shear behavior of unstabilized rammed earth
Rammed earth has a longstanding tradition as a construction method and has recently gained renewed interest as an eco-friendly building technique. To...
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Cement–nanosilica stabilized fibre-reinforced rammed earth: compressive and flexure behaviour
Rammed earth (RE) is a brittle material that can undergo sudden catastrophic failures under ultimate stress. Such sudden catastrophic failures can be...
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Seismic Behaviour and Strengthening of Rammed Earth Constructions
The widespread use of earthen buildings can be accredited to the local availability of the raw material, sustainability of the building process, and...
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Mechanical degradation of unstabilized rammed earth (URE) wall under salts and rising damp attack effect
The long-term chemo–thermo–hydro–mechanical behavior, the salt migration, and the salt attack on unstabilized rammed earth have been rarely...
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Introduction to Rammed Earth
The rammed earthRammed earth is a monolithic construction and finds applications in the construction of walls, roofs/floors, foundations, built-in...
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Impact of Environmental Conditions on Rammed Earth Heritage Buildings Seismic Performance
Heritage buildings in high seismic hazard areas usually have high vulnerability due to many factors affecting their seismic performance, including...
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Compressive Strength of Rammed Earth
The designDesgn ofCompressivestrength a structural element using a material such as rammed earthRammed earth needs the information on strength under...
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Mathematical and Mechanical Model of a Tam** Rammer for Making Rammed Earth Walls
The paper presents a mechanization/automation model for the process of making rammed earth walls. Since all the parameters of the production system...
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Modelling Interfacial Behaviour of Cement Stabilized Rammed Earth Using Cohesive Contact Approach
A monolithic construction formed by compacting processed soil in progressive layers in a formwork is called a rammed earth wall. A lot of...
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A Systematic Literature Review of Rammed Earth Walls
Rammed earth structures consist of soil piers, natural materials, and water, which are hammered in thin layers in a container. Rammed earth walls are...
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Performance of rammed earth subjected to in-plane cyclic displacement
Rammed earth structures are worldwide spread, both as architectural heritage and new constructions. Yet, rammed earth buildings present, in general,...
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Structural Design of Rammed Earth Walls
The chapter deals with the structural design of stabilised rammed earth. Assessing the characteristic compressive strength of cement stabilised...
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Alkali Activation of Stabilized Rammed Earth Bricks: A State-of-the-Art Review
The construction industry’s increasing focus on sustainability has led to a growing interest in Stabilized Rammed Earth (SRE) as a low-carbon and...
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Stabilized Soil as a Sustainable Construction Material Using the Rammed Earth Technique
Cementitious construction materials are generally energy-intensive with the inevitable addition of CO2 to the global environment. To address this...
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Behaviour of Rammed Earth Under Tension and Shear
The rammed earth walls experience flexure and in-plane shear stresses in some situations. This chapter deals with the behaviour of rammed earth under...
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Compressed Earth Block & Rammed Earth Structures
The book focuses on low carbon construction materials such as stabilised compressed earth blocks (CEB’s) and rammed earth (RE). The content has been...
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Stress–Strain Characteristics of Cement Stabilised Rammed Earth
The elastic properties and stress–strainStress-strain characteristics of the materials such as cement stabilised rammed earthCement stabilisedrammed...
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Natural and Recycled Stabilizers for Rammed Earth Material Optimization
The interest in more environmentally sustainable building materials has led to the rediscovery of ancient and natural-based ones such as rammed earth...
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Evaluating the flexural strength and failure patterns of cement stabilized rammed earth wallettes reinforced with coir, bamboo and steel
This paper investigates the effect of coir along with bamboo and steel reinforcement on the flexural strength and failure patterns of cement...
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Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Rammed Earth Stabilized with Different Biopolymers
Rammed Earth (RE) is a traditional technique based on the compaction of local soil, avoiding long-distance transportation and carbon emissions...