Wind Load Test of Earthbag Wall
Earthbag construction is a sustainable, low-cost, housing option for developing countries. Earthbag structures are built of individual soil-filled fabric bags (i.e., sand bags) stacked in a running bond pattern. Once stacked, earthbags are compacted and the soil inside the bags is dried in-place to...
Main Authors: | Ryan Scott, Michael Willis, Brandon E. Ross, Peter Datin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-08-01
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Series: | Buildings |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/3/3/532 |
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