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Another Workshop Time Waster: 3000 Gallon Masonry Cistern
vtsteam:
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awemawson:
Looks great!
You need one of those cement slurry pumps that they spray cement onto tunnel walls to stabilise them.(Spraycrete). Are you incorporating polyester fibres to limit initial setting cracks?
http://www.reader.co.uk/en-GB/documents/2863/spraycrete-range-data-sheet-en.pdf
naffsharpe (Nathan):
Hi Steve, good to see you moving ahead on this ! I have missed your postings period !
Nathan.
naffsharpe (Nathan):
Norman , we still have at least two of the concrete barges used as mooring/service areas for WW2 seaplanes in the Menai Straits. One of them is currently in Port Penrhyn (Bangor) and still afloat !
Nathan
vtsteam:
Thanks Andrew! I'm afraid this is going to be low tech all the way. Hand mixed plaster, hand applied, and just Portland and sand mixed. Not quite as basic as this, but similar:
Hi Nathan! :wave: Sorry I haven't had much to post here this last year, as I've done little mechanical work worth mentioning. I'm getting the itch again, but this darn project is holding me back from doing anything else.
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