[Strawbale] [Structural mesh &] Re: bamboo pinning

[Shody Ryon]

I hope I am not perpetuating circular thinking. I
wonder if the plaster/stucco has to move in order to
crack. If so, I wonder if mesh prevent cracking. I
would think that it does.

> > As with any embedded tensile reinforcement (as in
> concrete or stucco
> > apps), its tensile capacity doesn't begin to do
> any actual "reinforcing"
> > of the plaster or concrete until the concrete or
> plaster has cracked.


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