Triangular masonry-block domes

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TaffGoch

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Mar 16, 2012, 9:12:03 PM3/16/12
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You may have seen this topic before, but here's an update:

Masonry Design - "Geodesic frequencies and masonry domes"

Peter Roberts builds masonry geodesic domes, using (as far as I can tell) identical triangular concrete blocks, compensating for discrepancies by filling the joints with varying thicknesses of mortar.

-Taff


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Dick Fischbeck

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Jul 11, 2012, 5:03:37 PM7/11/12
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Pete the Heat's new video. Complete with simps and dimps.

TaffGoch

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Jul 11, 2012, 5:27:04 PM7/11/12
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Pete's blog:  http://www.masonrydesign.blogspot.com/

...and an article on his masonry dome, at "Tiny House Blog," a couple of years ago:
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