Design of lightweight prefabricated home foundation manufactured via industrial large scale polymer additive manufacturing
The mission of this thesis is to present a novel light-weight, low cost alternative to concrete foundations for dwelling home construction. Worldwide, UN HABITAT estimates suggest nearly 1.6 billion people lack access to adequate shelter including 150 million homeless individuals. Home affordability...
Main Author: | Perez, Alfonso Alexander |
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Other Authors: | Hardt, David E. |
Format: | Thesis |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/152955 |
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