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brick dome

updated mon 17 jul 00

 

rg42@BELLSOUTH.NET on fri 14 jul 00


Hello Jim,

This is a novel concept. Please post more details to Clayart and
pictures of this project on the web if you can.

I have entertained the idea of building a small dome for years. I even
have CAD drawings of it somewhere.

Richard Gilbert
Cherryville, NC

iandol on sat 15 jul 00


People who are interested in Ceramic Houses should read

Ceramic Houses, How to build your own. Nader Khalili. ISBN 0-06-250447-9

The author is an excellent writer and the book, besides giving the =
history of the system, is down to earth, profusely illustrated and very =
practical. I used his model making system with a group of older less =
able students some years ago and any high school teacher who is =
instructing in architecture or building trades would find the ideas of =
benefit to their students.

Ivor Lewis. Redhill, South Australia