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ghteen inches andtwelve by eighteen inches by four inchesthick. The form is laid flat on the groundand the adobe mud packed into it. rakingthe top out to a slightly concave surface. made for vertical shrinkage, due to thecontraction of the mortar in drying. Inge-nious details were worked out to… … ADOBE holism: 1-OR ilARR^ HINDMAN, LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIAHardman & Russ, Architects The form is then lifted off and the opera-tion repeated, leaving the bricks in longrows to bake in the sun. After they havedried sufficiently to handle, they are stoodon end and the loose soil that has adheredto…
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