Buildings of earth and straw : structural design for rammed earth and straw-bale architecture

By:

King, Bruce

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: San Rafael Green Building Press 1996Description: xix,169pISBN:

0964471817

DDC classification:

624.17 KIN

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	CEPT Library	Faculty of Technology	624.17 KIN	Available	Status:Catalogued;Bill No:245		009184

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CONTENTS Preface xix Introduction 1 Part 1: Basics 15 Abbreviations and Acronyms 18 Glossary 19 Structures and Forces 33 Part 2: Earth 51 The Material 52 Analysis 63 Design and Construction Considerations 68 Sample Calculations 72 Part 3: Straw 93 The Material 95 Analysis 104 Design and Construction Considerations 117 Sample Calculations 126 Appendix S-1: Straw Panels 135 Appendix S-2: California Straw Bale Code 142 References 153 Seismic Zone Map of the United States 156 Unit Conversion Tables 157 Index 163

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