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Building Research & Information Volume 21, 1993 - Issue 5
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The potential of lime‐stabilized murrain soil as a building material in Kenya

Increased cost of imported building materials have made it difficult to provide low cost durable housing in Kenya. Researchers are now finding ways of stabilizing soil to increase compressive strength and reduce linear shrinkage cracking

B. Waswa Department of Civil Engineering and Building, University of Glamorgan, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales, CF37 1DL, UK
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S. Wild Department of Civil Engineering and Building, University of Glamorgan, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales, CF37 1DL, UK
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G. I. Jones Department of Civil Engineering and Building, University of Glamorgan, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales, CF37 1DL, UK
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D. J. T. Webb Building Research Establishment, Garston, Watford, WD2 7JR, UK
Pages 288-295 | Published online: 08 May 2007

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