Modern earth buildings materials, engineering, construction and applications
The construction of earth buildings has been taking place worldwide for centuries. With the improved energy efficiency, high level of structural integrity and aesthetically pleasing finishes achieved in modern earth construction, it is now one of the leading choices for sustainable, low-energy build...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Woodhead Pub Ltd
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Woodhead Publishing in energy ;
no. 33. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628512606719 |
| Sumario: | The construction of earth buildings has been taking place worldwide for centuries. With the improved energy efficiency, high level of structural integrity and aesthetically pleasing finishes achieved in modern earth construction, it is now one of the leading choices for sustainable, low-energy building. Modern earth buildings provides an essential exploration of the materials and techniques key to the design, development and construction of such buildings.Beginning with an overview of modern earth building, part one provides an introduction to design and construction issues including i |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (809 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781628703795 9780857096166 |
