This article presents an experimental study on the hygric performance of brick masonry with a special focus hydraulic characterization brick-mortar interface. The behavior was studied at level constituent materials as well composite scale. An extruded fired-clay and two types mortar –Portland cement natural lime mortar– were chosen target materials. properties determined following prescribed pr...

Raw water treatment and coal-based power generation facilities produce a high level of waste to the environment annually. A low recycling scheme has worsened situation wastes usually end up in landfill. Further environmental degradation could be prevented by re-utilising for production alternative bricks. Additionally, development low-fired brick from can comparatively reduce energy consumption...