http://legacy.iaacblog.com/maa2011-2012-energy Master in Advanced Architecture 2011/2012 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 09:58:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://legacy.iaacblog.com/maa2011-2012-energy/2011/12/jalcreto-a-structural-and-thermic-material/ http://legacy.iaacblog.com/maa2011-2012-energy/2011/12/jalcreto-a-structural-and-thermic-material/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:10:14 +0000 oscar.gomez http://legacy.iaacblog.com/maa2011-2012-energy/?p=338 Jalcreto is a convination of materials (Pomex stone and cement) mainly used to make bricks which hold heavy leads and at the same time provides the space with a great thermic insolation. That is mainly because the Pomex stone is a porous and light material mainly found on river beds. This kind of brick haves similar characteristics as Adobe with the advantage of being much more resistant and structurally well accepted.

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