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Essential rammed earth construction : the complete step-by-step guide /

"Essential Rammed Earth Construction covers design, building science, tools, and step-by-step building methods for building with rammed earth - and, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into forms - in any climate with an emphasis on cold climates."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krahn, Tim, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2018]
Colección:Sustainable building essentials.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Rationale and appropriate use
  • Building science notes
  • Materials
  • Wall system examples and structural design considerations
  • Tools and mixing
  • Construction methods
  • Cost estimates based on a cement-stabilized rammed earth project
  • Wall surfaces, openings, and embedments
  • Building code developments
  • Appendix A : Sample enfineering specification
  • Appendix B : Alternative solutions proposal.