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Revision as of 16:06, 1 June 2010

According to Compressed Earth Blocks - Volume II. Manual of design and construction (GTZ, 1995, 148 p.), the wet compressive stregth of CEB blocks is between 1-4 MPa, or about 150-600 psi.

This source states that CEBs have been tested at 700 psi right after production.

Here are some data points for soils from Factor e Farm: