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Folder Cob

Cob

Hand packed and hand sculpted earth (no framework)

Documents

Cob Construction in Italy: Some Lessons from the Past, Quagliarini et al, 2010 Popular

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Decription of historic cob construction used in Macerata, in central Italy, as well as material testing and advice for future cob builders.
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Cob Wall Design, John Fordice, 2013 Popular

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Architectural details for cob wall design. 
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INDEX AND ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF OREGON COB Quinn M. Pullen and Todd V. Scholz, 2011 Popular

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  University research results on engineering properties of six samples of Oregon Cob, published in the Journal of Green Building, designed to support renewed interest in building with cob and begin developing baseline standards for structural stability.
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