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Modul a rMa s sCons t r uconT owe r Us i ngt hi ss t r a t e g yt hel oa df r omonebr i c ki st r a nf e r r e d a nddi s t r i but e di nt ot het wobe l owi tt oc r e a t ea l oa dbe a r i ngwa l l . Bor r owi ngf r omt hec onc e ptof s t r uc t ur a l br i c kwor k , t hewa l l se v e nl ydi s t r i but e t hec ompr e s s i v el oa dt hr oug ha l l s t r uc t ur a l me mbe r s . T hi sg e ne r i cpa e r nofbr i c k wor kha sbe e na da pt e dt o a c c omoda t eg a psf ore c onomi cus eoft hema t e r i a l , a s t obui l dt hehe i g htoft het owe re ffic i e nt l ywhi l s tl i ming t hee x pe ns eofma t e r i a l se ffic i e ntg a i nhe i g hte ffic e nt l y . T he s eg a psha v eas l i g hte ffe c tt ot hes t r uc t ur a l i nt e g r i t ybutt hena t ur eofl oa dpa t hsr e ma i nst ot r a ns f e r e v e nl yt hr oug ht hes t r uc t ur a l e l e me nt s . Cons t r uconT owe ra ndope ni ng

Ma t e r i a l Qua l ie s Me di umDe ns i t yF i br e boa r d( MDF )i sc ompr i s e d ofwoodc ompr e s s e da nds e a l e dwi t hg l uet o f or made ns ea ndr i g i dma t e r i a l . T hev ol ume t r i c qua l i t yoft heMDFbl oc k spr ov i dee x c e p ona l c ompr e s s i v es t r e ng t h. T he g ht di me ns i onsoft hebl oc ka l s oa l l owahi g h r e s i s t e nc yt ot e ns i onf or c e s .

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