Hygrothermal Behavior of Earth-Based Materials: Experimental and Numerical Analysis

Meriem Saidi; Amel Soukaina Cherif; Ezeddine Sediki; Belkacem Zeghmati

doi:10.1051/matecconf/202033001030

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Issue		MATEC Web Conf. Volume 330, 2020 International Conference on Materials & Energy (ICOME’19)


Article Number		01030
Number of page(s)		6
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/202033001030
Published online		01 December 2020

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[1] D. Pittet, K.S. Jagadish, T. Kotak, Environmental Impacts of Building Technologies: A Comparative Study in Kutch District,India, and Innovations for Development, Springer-Verlag France, pp. 113-128, 2012. [Google Scholar]

[2] H. Cagnon, J.E. Aubert, M. Coutand, C. Magniont, Hygrothermal properties of earth bricks, Energy Build. 80,-208 217, 2014. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[3] Q.B. Bui, J.C. Morel, B.V. Venkatarama Reddy, W. Ghayad, Durability of rammed earth walls exposed for 20 years to natural weathering, Build. Environ. 44, 912-919, 2009. [Google Scholar]

[4] F.G. Bell, Engineering Treatment of Soils: Soil Stabilization, first Ed, E and FN Spon, UK, 1993. [Google Scholar]

[5] B.N. Alfred, Improving the traditional earth construction: a case study of Botswana, Constr. Build. Mater. 11 (1997) 1-7. [Google Scholar]

[6] M. Saidi, A.S. Cherif, B. Zeghmati, E. Sediki. Stabilization effects on the thermal conductivity and sorption behavior of earth bricks. Construction and Building Materials 167, 566-577,2018. [Google Scholar]

[7] A. Arrigoni, A.C. Grillet, R. Pelosato, G. Dotelli, C.T.S. Beckett, M. Woloszyn, D. Ciancio, Reduction of rammed earth's hygroscopic performance under stabilization: an experimental investigation, Build. Environ. 115, 358-367, 2017. [Google Scholar]

[8] A.J. Fopossi, R.N. Mutuku, F. Ngapgue, Effects of stabilizers on water absorption of compressed earth blocks made from Mangu soil, Int. J. Eng. Sci. Emerg. Tech. (IJESET) 1, 490-495,2014. [Google Scholar]

[9] N.C. Balaji, M. Mani, B.V. Reddy, Thermal conductivity studies on Cement stabilised soil blocks, Proc. Inst. Civil Eng. Constr. Mater. 170 (1), 40-54, 2017. [Google Scholar]

[10] J.R. Philip, D.A. De Vries. Moisture movement in porous materials under temperature gradients. Transaction, American Geophysical Union, 38(2), 1957. [Google Scholar]

[11] A.V. Luikov, Application of methods of thermodynamics of irreversible processes to investigation of heat and mass transfer in boundary layer, International journal of heat and mass transfer, 3, 167-174,1961. [Google Scholar]

[12] S. Whitaker Simultaneous Heat, mass, and Momentum transfer in Porous Media: A theory of drying, Advances in heat transfer, v.13, 119-203, 1977. [Google Scholar]

[13] E.F. Nogotov, Applications of numerical heat transfer. Hemisphere, Washington. 1978. [Google Scholar]

[14] J.Y. Liu, S. Cheng, Solution of Luikov equations of heat and mass transfer in capillary porous bodies, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 34, 1747-1754, 1991. [Google Scholar]

[15] M. Saidi. Study of hygrothermal transfer in an ecological material.Phd Thesis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia, 2018. [Google Scholar]

[16] S.M. Henderson, A basic concept of equilibrium moisture, Agri. Eng. 33,-29 32,1952. [Google Scholar]

[17] F. McGregor, A. Heath, A. Shea, M. Lawrence, The moisture buffering capacity of unfired clay masonry, Building and Environment 82, 599-607, 2014. [Google Scholar]

[18] R. Younsi, D. Kocaefe, Y.Kocaefe. Three dimensional simulation of heat and moisture transfer in wood. Applied Thermal Engineering 26, 1274-1285,2006. [Google Scholar]