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INTRODUCTION
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NATURAL SOIL B I N D I N G AGENTS
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2.01 Natllrally Occurring Fibre 2.02Clay
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NATURALLY OCCURRING FIBRE STRUCTURES
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3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15
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EARTH SHELTERED STRUCTURES 4.01 4.02 4.03
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Excavated. Fnle. Fale ant1 Divet. Turf. Alternating Stone and Turf. Masonry Faced Turf. Beam - filling. \\'all - topping. Internal Tomb Covering. Insulation. As Part of Thatch. Loft floors Furniture Field Borlndaries and Embankments Peat Drainage Pipes.
Natural Caves. Tunnels. Earth-covered Stnlctures.
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TEMPERED EARTH STRUCTURES
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Applied to Armature. (i) Stake and Rice. (ii) Cabers. (iii) Standards \\it11 Horizontal Rails. ( v ) Standards wit11 Horizontal Ropes. Strmv hlat. (xi) Reeds. (\ii) Nogging. (viii) Infill-panels in Masonry (iu) Deafening Constn~ction\\'itliout Formwork. (i) hludwvnll. (ii) hlasonry Faced Mudwall. (iii) Brick Faced hludwall. (iv) Clay Block (Adobe). (v) Unfired Clay Bricks. (vi) Stabilised Earth Blocks. (vii) Clay mortar. (viii) Clay additives to lime mortar. Constn~ctionUsing Formwork. (i) Pis& (ii) hlucl~~lll. (iii) Clay and Bool. ( 7 )
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TAN 6
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