It is concluded that sandcrete block in the South West part of Nigeria are of lower standard as a result of factors such as poor workmanship, mix ratio and method of curing, experience and skill of production crew etc, contributes to the poor quality of Sandcrete blocks and this made our blocks unsuitable for load bearing walls.
view more202134 · The sandcrete blocks are produced by different manufacturers using river sand obtained from different locations as aggregate material without recourse to the minimum quality standard for the ...
view more2021318 · These requirements include the quality of materials, the methods and procedure to employ for production and testing of the final products to ensure compliance to prescribed standard. The first standard for sandcrete block in …
view more2021930 · This study assessed the production management practice being adopted in the manufacture of quality sandcrete blocks in selected sampled parts of Owerri municipal, Imo State, Nigeria. Myriads of ...
view more2020219 · N/mm2 to 3.45N/mm2. According to Abdullahi (2005) the quality of sandcrete blocks, however, is inconsistent due to the different production methods employed and the properties of constituent materials. Abdullahi (2005) studied the compressive strength of sandcrete blocks produced in some parts of Minna, Niger State, Nigeria and …
view moreOver 90% of physical infrastructures in Nigeria are being constructed using sandcrete blocks making it a very important material in building construction. It is widely used in Nigeria, Ghana, and ...
view more90% of physical infrastructures in Nigeria are being constructed using sandcrete blocks, [2]. They are very popular as a long lasting and low maintenance investment for institutional and industrial buildings [3]. Sandcrete blocks are manufactured in many parts of the country (Nigeria) without any reference to suit good quality work or local building requirements [4]. …
view moreAdedeji Lecturer Adeola A Adedeji This study determines factor of safety (FOS) for the sizes of sandcrete blocks found in ten different locations in Ibadan. The sizes of the block samples were measured and their cross sectional areas determined in compliance with specifications by standard organization of Nigerian in NIS 2007. From the optimisation study, using …
view more2019531 · A conceptual framework for waste identification and reduction in Nigerian sandcrete blocks production process - Author: Adefemi Aka, Abosede Adebisi Bamgbade, Ibrahim Saidu, Oladimeji Moses Balogun
view moreThis paper investigates the strength properties of sandcrete blocks obtained from ten different commercial sandcrete block-manufacturing industries in Owerri, Imo State, South Eastern part of Nigeria and its environs. Ten sandcrete block samples with nominal dimensions 450 x 225 x 225mm were randomly obtained from each of the manufacturers …
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