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    The document provides instructions for making adobe, a traditional building material. Adobe is made from clay soil, sand, straw, and water. It has beneficial properties like heat absorption and fire resistance. To make adobe, one first cleans the clay soil and then adds equal parts clay and sand along with a handful of straw to make a dough. The dough is then placed into molds of various standard sizes and dried in the sun. When made properly, adobe can be a sustainable building material but requires the right mixing of ingredients and drying process.

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    The document provides instructions for making adobe, a traditional building material. Adobe is made from clay soil, sand, straw, and water. It has beneficial properties like heat absorption and fire resistance. To make adobe, one first cleans the clay soil and then adds equal parts clay and sand along with a handful of straw to make a dough. The dough is then placed into molds of various standard sizes and dried in the sun. When made properly, adobe can be a sustainable building material but requires the right mixing of ingredients and drying process.

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    How To Make Adobe

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    The document provides instructions for making adobe, a traditional building material. Adobe is made from clay soil, sand, straw, and water. It has beneficial properties like heat absorption and fire resistance. To make adobe, one first cleans the clay soil and then adds equal parts clay and sand along with a handful of straw to make a dough. The dough is then placed into molds of various standard sizes and dried in the sun. When made properly, adobe can be a sustainable building material but requires the right mixing of ingredients and drying process.

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    HOW TO MAKE

    “ADOBE”
    ADOBE

    Adobe is a traditional construction material, this element is mainly used in


    vernacular architecture, it has interesting physical properties such as heat
    absorption, fire resistance, easy to make, very ecologic, etc. this construction
    element has look over, because it can cause many problems if the
    manufacturing process will fail

    Its manufacturing method is really simple, and if you want to make it at home,
    it can be done by combining clay soil, sand, straw and water as main materials.
    However, you must be properly combined so that you don’t end up with a
    average adobe.
    Adobe size’s
    Length Width Height
    40 cm 40 cm 10 cm

    40 cm 20 cm 10 cm

    30 cm 30 cm 10 cm

    30 cm 20 cm 10 cm

    33 cm 16 cm 8 cm
    Step by step to
    make adobe

    1.- Clean 2.- Add

    For every unit of


    First at all, we need to
    clay soil, add one
    clean the clay soil for
    unit of sand and a
    the adobe.
    handful of straw.
    Step by step to
    make adobe

    3.- Put in 4- Dry.


    Once a time the adobe Finally, you should
    dough is prepared, put the mold with
    put in the mold of the adove dough in
    your consideration. the sun.
    Length Width Height

    40 cm 40 cm 10 cm

    40 cm 20 cm 10 cm

    30 cm 30 cm 10 cm

    30 cm 20 cm 10 cm

    33 cm 16 cm 8 cm
    THANKS FOR
    YOUR
    ATENTION ♥

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