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ferrocement

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ferrocement, ferrocemento
A composite material consisting of a number of layers of wire mesh embedded and interlayered with a cement-sand mortar; provides a relatively thin, flexible, tough membrane; has been used in experimental structures and in fabricating complicated form-work for repetitive concrete pours.


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The 25mm-thin shell ferrocement structure is supported by retaining boundary walls and sloping internal organically shaped columns.
 
 
 
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