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INVESTIGATIONS of the thermal conductivity of mud brick, of which the methods of manufacture With mud and straw seem to have remained practically unchanged through thousands of years, have been made with small- and large-scale apparatus.
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NAHAS, M., CONSTABLE, F. Thermal Conductivity of Mud Brick. Nature 142, 837 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/142837b0
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