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    This document discusses recyclable building materials that are suitable for small companies in Dharavi, India. It describes materials like walls built from plastic and glass bottles, blocks made from waste products bonded with chemicals, and sandwich panels produced from used plastic sacks. The materials were developed as part of a university research project on sustainable building materials for India.

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    This document discusses recyclable building materials that are suitable for small companies in Dharavi, India. It describes materials like walls built from plastic and glass bottles, blocks made from waste products bonded with chemicals, and sandwich panels produced from used plastic sacks. The materials were developed as part of a university research project on sustainable building materials for India.

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    A Social Enterprise For Incremental Housing

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    This document discusses recyclable building materials that are suitable for small companies in Dharavi, India. It describes materials like walls built from plastic and glass bottles, blocks made from waste products bonded with chemicals, and sandwich panels produced from used plastic sacks. The materials were developed as part of a university research project on sustainable building materials for India.

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    RECYCLABLE MATERIALS available in Dharavi easy to process - simple techiques and low temperatures suitable for small companies

    es based on research project Building Materials for a Sustainable Environment in India (University of Stuttgart)

    wall built with plastic bottles

    wall built with glass bottles

    blocks from waste products bonded with magnesium oxide and phosphates

    polystyrene rigidfoam slab with mineral bonding layer

    production of sandwich panels with polypropilene fabric from used cement sacks

    pressing source material during melting down process

    nished sandwich panel

    translucent polyester sheet reinforced with jute fabric

    window grating - polypropylene panel made from used plastic sacks

    *SUPPORT_
    exterior elements

    *INFILL_
    exterior elements

    *INFILL_
    interior elements

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