UTILIZATION OF WASTE PET BOTTLES AND INDUSTRIAL BY-PRODUCTS AS A CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL

S Premalatha, Pavithraparvathi, Aparna, Jasmine, Jeeshma
International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology   unpublished
Depletion of natural raw materials causes increase in the cost of construction. As resources become scarcer, alternate construction materials has to be used. Therefore, this paper focuses on reuse of waste materials such as Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) bottles and Industrial by-products as a construction material to reduce the cost of construction and the problem of disposing the waste materials. The above wastes are reused as Bottle bricks for masonry wall construction.
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