Fun Fact Friday
Parts of the Great Wall of China are made with sticky rice A study at Zhejiang University in China revealed that in some parts of the structure, sticky rice was added into the mortar. Further research discovered that the mortar made with sticky rice was stronger and could withstand more damage from earthquakes and other natural elements than the "riceless" mortar. This may have been the first example of composite mortar use. A visit to the Great Wall of China will leave you in awe of the magnificent structure.
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2019-04-25