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'Incredibly brave' Mars colonists could live in red-brick houses, engineers say
'Incredibly brave' Mars colonists could live in red-brick houses, engineers say
The "incredibly brave" people who make the first journey to Mar will need somewhere to live. And an engineer has discovered a way to make bricks from the planet's red soil without a kiln or any other ingredients. Instead, the bricks could be made be simply pounding the soil with a hammer, according to tests carried out in California.
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-So um compressed "earth" bricks .-So um Compressed Mars bricks . Look Ma no water !I guess this sounds trivial to some but the more you can study here the safer later. Also it can be surprising how local applications can propagate out. for e.g. Super Adobe , Hyper Adobe and other "reborn" Building Methods. Which where initiated by a design requirement for Lunar habitats.