Use of coconut fibre reinforced concrete and coconut-fibre ropes for seismic-resistant construction
Earthquake-resistant and economical housing is the most desirable need in rural areas of developing countries. These regions often suffer significant loss of life during a seismic event. To enable an efficient and cost-effective solution, a new concept of construction, i.e. a wallette of interlockin...
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Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2016-03-01
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Series: | Materiales de Construccion |
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Online Access: | http://materconstrucc.revistas.csic.es/index.php/materconstrucc/article/view/1978 |