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Message - Re: Can we not produce earth quake safe buildings ?

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Posted by  d on November 05, 2002 at 20:06:13:

In Reply to:  Re: Can we not produce earth quake safe buildings ? posted by Peter on November 05, 2002 at 13:22:33:

I don't know about bamboo- but perhaps "Equisitum (scouring rush)" is a type of plant which, having (as the name indicates) stems loaded with silicon, could add strength to concrete....

 
 
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