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Minimum Construction Requirements For New Dwellings Located In The Northern California District, Federal Housing Administration
Minimum Construction Requirements For New Dwellings Located In The Northern California District, Federal Housing Administration
Rammed Earth Collection
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Rammed Earth Walls For Farm Building (Revised April 1938), Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State College
Rammed Earth Walls For Farm Building (Revised April 1938), Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State College
Rammed Earth Collection
This is the second edition of Experiment Station Bulletin 277-1933, slightly revised and containing a supplement of results and progress up to 1938 that was not reported in Experiment Station Bulletin 298 published in 1936 and entitled "The Relation of Colloids in Soil to Its Favorable Use in Pise or Rammed Earth Walls."
Rammed Earth Walls For Buildings, U.S. Department Of Agriculture
Rammed Earth Walls For Buildings, U.S. Department Of Agriculture
Rammed Earth Collection
Earth has been used for building dwellings from time immemorial. One method of use, superior to others, and which was known to the Romans has been preserved by tradition .t o modern times. This method consists of ramming slightly moist, specially selected earth, without the addition of straw or other material, between movable forms, and is known by itsFrench name, " pise de terre," which means "rammed earth." Pise de terre is a reliable building material when properly handled and is admirably adapted to structures on farms distant from transport routes. Little information has been published on rammed earth in …