RAINWATER FERROCEMENT FILTER
Below are drawings D1 and D2 of a rainwater filter made for rooftop rainwater collection for two terrace areas of 100sqm and 40-70sqm respectively. The design consists of a first rain separator to the right and a filter chamber to the left.
House of cards- Load testing
Made a circular house of cards and tested it's structural load carrying capacity.
Exploring tensegrity
Made a circular house of cards and tested it's structural load carrying capacity.
Construction Manual For VHF, Akola
Project: Construction manual for low cost construction for toilets in rural Akola. Client: VHF, Akola
Use Of Mobiles For Gps And Maps
Gps is a service available in most carry on devices particularly mobile phone and tablet. This can be effectively used in the study of large areas where we later take help of tools like google maps and google earth.I am writing this for the benefit of all those who are
Gardening water solution for bungalows (approx 6 people household)
This is a schematic idea for a small water treatment unit which can be easily installed in the side-open space of a bungalow. The treated water can take care of gardening needs. If it is further connected to an alum tank the water can be used for car washing .
Construction Manual for smokeless chulhas
A construction guidelines manual for CLR for the smokeless chulhas in their Fulwaris. Script by Peeyush Sekhsaria.
Soil Testing
3 soil samples from our ongoing site at Kanha National park were tested for feasability for using as mud mortar. 2 samples were taken from under the foundation area and the third which was specifically taken for mud mortar.
Lime Plaster
After our experiments with slaking of lime, we tried plaster mixes using lime, wood shavings and mud. Two plaster patches were applied side by side on an exposed brick wall in two coats. The patches took about 2 days to dry. We found the dry slaked lime performing better with