Determination of the optimum composition of adobe brick for a school in Cuba
The present article describes a study conducted to determinethe ideal composition of both traditional and stabilizedadobe as a construction material. The clay soil of avillage in Villa Clara, Cuba, was characterized for its suitabilityto build several adobe structures for a facility forpre-schoolers...
Main Authors: | M. A. Rodríguez, B. Saroza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2006-06-01
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Series: | Materiales de Construccion |
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Online Access: | http://materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es/index.php/materconstrucc/article/view/27 |
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