Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
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Roman Concrete

Tags: crafts, history, news
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ysabetwordsmith

Yes...

ysabetwordsmith

June 17 2013, 02:06:33 UTC 8 years ago

I did read the article. I'm fascinated by the chemical reaction. It's also supposed to be more earth-friendly, although I'm a little concerned about the supply and acquisition of volcanic ash. But it's worth exploring.
thnidu

Re: Yes...

thnidu

June 17 2013, 02:10:18 UTC 8 years ago

Yes, I assumed you had. I was addressing Fayanora, who asked "Isn't it still going strong after 2000+ years? Whereas our modern concrete starts crumbling in about 10 or 20 years..." -- which is right in the story.