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Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Initial CEB Field Testing Report – The Liberator Beta v2.0

It was raining for a week straight, and this Thursday, we finally documented initial field operations with our open source CEB press – The Liberator Beta v2.0. We used the soil pulverizer to pulverize the soil, and we used the tooth-bar bucket to load the machine:

The run shown displays a pressing rate of 11 …

2 Comments » - Posted in CEB Press Automation,Compressed Earth Block Press by Marcin

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