Modern earth buildings: materials, engineering, constructions and applications

Publication Year

2012

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Provides an introduction to design and construction issues including insulation, occupant comfort and building codes. Provides an essential exploration of the materials and techniques key to the design, development and construction of modern earth buildings; comprehensively discusses design and construction issues, materials for earth buildings, construction techniques and modern earth structural engineering, among other topics; examines the application of modern earth construction through international case studies.

Author

Hall, M., Lindsay, R. and Krayenhoff, M. (Editor)

ISBN

9780857090263

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