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Design and Performance of Load Bearing Shear Walls Made from Composite Rice Straw Blocks
… was divided into four main parts: material testing, development of effective construction detailing, full-scale physical shear wall testing, and a comparison with wood framed shear walls. The first section investigated the feasibility of using the Stak Blocks in a load-bearing wall …
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In-Plane Cyclic Shear Performance of Interlocking Compressed Earth Block Walls
<p>This thesis presents results from testing of interlocking compressed earth block (CEB) masonry shear walls. CEBs are low strength earth masonry units sometimes stabilized with cement or lime. The interlocking compressed earth blocks (ICEBs) used in this experiment are dry stacked interlocking …