Traditional Construction for a Sustainable Future
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ISBN-13:
9780415467575
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
07.01.2011
Seiten:
374
Autor:
Carole Ryan
Gewicht:
698 g
Format:
246x175x27 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
As the construction industry faces up to its environmental responsibilities, this book explores its rich and ancient tradition to provide tried and trusted solutions to modern day construction problems. Over 250 original photos, and over fifty bespoke diagrams illustrate the features, techniques, and characteristics of traditional construction that could make such a valuable contribution to the industry today.
1. The Natural Way of Life, the Birth of the Traditional House and its Demise 2. Traditional Building Materials, their Sustainability, and the Contrast with Modern Materials 3. Traditional Sustainable Building Construction- Ancient and Modern 4. Thermal Performance and the Breathing Wall 5. Climate, Site and Thermal Performance 6. The Role of the Building Regulations in Traditional Building Construction 7. The Pathology of Traditional Buildings
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