The "forms" are:
- welded 3/8" rebar
- 6" x 6" x 10 gauge welded wire mesh
- 1.75lb expanded metal lath
You can see a flickr set with the construction of the dome here:
The mix is:
- 60# paper
- 30# sand
- 15# portland
- 5# lime
I am using 50% more water than usual to help the pump move the mix.
On Dec 18, 2007, at 7:49 AM, David-The Hern wrote:
> Hi Mikey, nice vid, thanks.
>
> What are the forms made of, and is there nothing underneath the inner
> form? Also what recipie is the papercrete? Thanks Dave.
>
> --- In papercreters@yahoogroups.com, Mikey Sklar <sklarm-yahoo@...>
> wrote:
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>> I just posted a video to youtube which I think most papercreters
> will
>> want to watch. It shows my usage of a inexpensive trash pump to move
>> papercrete over 70' from my mixer. This includes a 8' vertical a the
>> end of the run. The pump is a 3" Multiquip QP-3TE with 9HP gas motor.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhoScNNYNQI
>>
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-Mikey
http://greenacre-hotsprings.blogspot.com
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