Research Article

Ultrasonic, Molecular and Mechanical Testing Diagnostics in Natural Fibre Reinforced, Polymer-Stabilized Earth Blocks

Table 5

Chemical composition of three soils (main elements and traces).

ClScVCrCoNiCuZnGaGeAsSeBr
ppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppm

Errol32151061111653388622N.D.14N.D.N.D.
Ibstock 3512831021551286123N.D.40N.D.
Raeburn3412831011757296824N.D.60N.D.

RbSrYZrNbMoAgCdSnSbTeICs
ppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppm

Errol10615224178151N.D.N.D.42N.D.N.D.3
Ibstock 11118428188171N.D.N.D.43N.D.N.D.5
Raeburn10221728167151N.D.N.D.44N.D.N.D.5

BaLaCeNdSmYbHfTaTlPbBiThU
ppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppmppm

Errol582407233314N.D.022N.D.111
Ibstock 400457835634N.D.0230132
Raeburn4024181377240N.D.24N.D.142