Z05.The world of mud brick houses… · THE WORLD OF MUD BRICK HOUSES 1.Mud brick houses have been...

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THEWORLDOFMUDBRICKHOUSES

1.Mudbrickhouseshavebeenbuiltaroundtheworldforcenturies

2.Thesehousesarestillbuilttodate

• Indevelopingcountriesthisisduetothecheapnessofsoil,whichisabundantlyavailableandinreachofthemost.Sometimesitistheonlyalternativetoacquireshelter

• Indevelopedandrichcountries,theenvironmentalfactorsareofprimeconsiderations.Comfortandcostalsoattracteventherichtobuildmudbrickhouses

3.Mudbrickhousesareacceptableintheworld;bothbythepoorandrich

4.Compressedmudbrickisadescendantofsundriedbrick,itissuperior

5.Thecompressedinterlockingmudbrickisprobablythelatestformofmudbrick.Itissuperiortonormalcompressedmudbricksbecauseitallowsfastconstruction,easeofelectricalinstallationandallowsprovisionofreinforcementincreasehouseperformancewithregardtostrengthandstability.Largeranddisasterresistanthousescansafelybeconstructed.

AmudbrickhouseSundriedbricks

YoungmenhappilycastingthesundriedbricksMudbrickhouseacceptableandenjoyable

(decorated)

Thishousedeclarestheacceptabilityofmudhousebythesociety

TheCinvarammachineforproductionThebestcompressedmudbrickscomesfromclayeyofcompressedmudbrickssoils

MudbrickhousesinsuburbanareasMudbrickhouseindevelopedworld

AdecentmudbrickhouseAruralbrickhouse

AdecentmudbrickhouseConstructionprocessformudbrickhouse

ThedecoratedAdobehouseMudbrickhouseinAfrica

AnotherbeautifulmudbrickhouseTheinteriorofabrickhouse

Theinteriorofabrickhouse,attractiveTheinteriorofabrickhouse,welcoming

BridgingtheopeningswitharchesBridgingtheopeningswitharches

Multipleandlargeopeningscanbebridgedbyarchesandbeams

Largebuildingscanbebuiltofmudbricks,compressedmudbricksandtheinterlocking

compressedmudbrickswilljustperformwonderfully.

Amudbrickhouseroofedwithtiles(heavymaterial)

Atownwithlargemudbrickhouses-ShibamMudbrickhousesareeasilydestroyedbynatural

disasters

Mudbrickhousesareeasilydestroyedbynaturaldisasters

Bothlargeandsmallbuildingsarecrushedeasilybydisasters

Unreinforcedmudbrickhousescollapsesuddenlyduringdisasters,givingnochance

toescape,thereforethelosesoflifeandpropertyarehigherthanotherbuildings.

Strongwindsalsoimposethreatanddamagetomudbrickhouses

Housesdamagedbygroundshaking

MYSOLUTION

1.Productionofinterlockingbricksfromsoilswithhighclaycontentsforstrongerbricks

2.Constructionofwallwiththickness300mm,indrybondbutwherenecessarymudmortarordrysandcanalsobeused

3.Providereinforcementinstripsorbeamsandcolumnsformedincoresofwallbymeansofspecialbricks

4.Designthehouseaccordingtotheruleofthumborbyengineeringmethods

5.Protectallpartsofthehousefromallsortsofmoisture

6.Reinforcementcanbeweldedmesh,roundbarsorribbedbarswithspecifiedcharacteristics

7.Concretecanbeofanyspecifiedgradeaccordingtodesignrequirementsbut,nolessthangrade20.Coarseaggregateforareaswithsmallcrosssectionalareatobeofpeasizeandnotmorethan1/4inch(grouted).

8.Mudplastertobeappliedonconstructedwallsfollowedbyotherspecifiedandappropriwtfinishes

AdemonstrationwallofcompressedmudinterlockingbricksbuiltatNHBRA-Tanzania

AdemonstrationwallofcompressedmudinterlockingbricksbuiltatNHBRA-Tanzania

(InthepictureEngineerAmriandassistantJuma)

AdemonstrationwallofcompressedmudinterlockingbricksbuiltatNHBRA-Tanzania

showingprovisionforbeamscasting(EngineerAmriinspectingthework)

AdemonstrationwallofcompressedmudinterlockingbricksbuiltatNHBRA-Tanzaniaplasteredinmudmotarreadyforfurtherfinishingcoats.

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