Sustainable Building with Earth

by Horst Schroeder

Book Overview

This book provides an insightful overview of the current state of earth building. The author approaches the subject from the perspective of the building material's life cycle, featuring in-depth explanations of the cycle's individual steps: extraction and classification of construction soil; production of earth building materials and earthen structures; planning, construction and renovation of earth buildings; and demolition and recycling of earthen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319373889
• ISBN13: 9783319373881
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"