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This document summarizes research on using polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste as a building material. PET is commonly used for plastic bottles but is difficult to dispose of and recycle. The document discusses: 1) Using shredded PET fibers as reinforcement in concrete to improve its tensile strength and reduce weight. Studies found reduced compressive strength but increased deformability. 2) Experiments making non-load bearing walls from PET bottles or panels as an alternative to disposal. 3) The s

Author

Patito Lisbhet Romero Bueno

Language

EN