Conference Proceedings : “JANASEVANA” National ... - UN HABITAT

1/5/2012
Cement Stabilized Rammed Earth
For load bearing walls
G. W. T. C. Kandamby
B.Sc. Eng, M. Eng, MIE CEng (SL)
Introduction
The increase in demand for building materials in
construction sector finding alternative walling
materials for house construction is necessary today
Cement stabilized rammed earth technology
developed by CHPB has been identified as one of the
cost effective technology which need to be studied
further for applying in constructing load bearing walls
specially in two storey house construction
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