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Cob Clay, Fibers, & FCOtherfish at aol.com Otherfish at aol.comMon Oct 26 00:45:32 CST 1998
In a message dated 10/21/98 5:42:13 AM, Chuck Learned wrote: <<I am mostly interested in cob in non load bearing applications. >> Chuck I read recently in some research work (by the Getty Institute if I recall correctly) that load bearing earthen walls that are restrained from horizontzl deflection at their top actually perform better in seismic shake tests than walls that are not load bearing. Something to think about - especially if you're in earthquake country john fordice TCCP otherfish at aol.com
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