[Dixielandjazz] instant hangars?

Harry Callaghan meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com
Thu May 12 12:45:04 PDT 2011


Pat:

You left out the "musical content".  Might I perhaps suggest the Ross
Bagdasarian composition popularized by Rosemary Clooney, "Come-on-a-My
House"

HC

On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Pat Ladd <pj.ladd at btinternet.com> wrote:

> I came across this in a mag.
> A company called Concrete Canvas makes an impregnated canvas which when
> made wet hardens into a concrete like substance.
>
> It made me think of the possibility of a tent like structure which could be
> supported on a light framework, covered with this canvas with folds and
> corrugations arranged for strength. Wet it and in a few hours it hardens
> into `concrete`. Remove the framework and it seems that an unsupported
>  covered space is a distinct possibility.
> |pparently used in Afghanistan to back up sandbag defences it can also be
> used underwater. With a retarded solidifying time it can be worked into
> cracks and crevices, nailed etc.
> It is fireproof and potentially bulletproof. It could be covered with earth
> or some other good insulating material.
> Worth investigating.
>
> Pat
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