Earth construction : a comprehensive guide / Hugo Houben and Hubert Guillaud ; [translation, Albert Gompers, Janice Schilderman].

Main entry:

Houben, Hugo, 1944-

Title & Author:

Earth construction : a comprehensive guide / Hugo Houben and Hubert Guillaud ; [translation, Albert Gompers, Janice Schilderman].

Publication:

London : Intermediate Technology Publications, 1994.

Description:

xiv, 362 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Series:

Earth construction series

Notes:
"CRATerre-EAG."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-362).
Earth construction -- Soil -- Soil identification -- Soil stabilization -- Soil suitability -- Tests -- Characteristics -- Construction methods -- Production methods -- Design guidelines -- Disaster-resistant construction -- Earth wall finishes.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

185339193X (pbk.)
9781853391934 (pbk.)

Subject:

Earth construction Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Earth houses Design and construction Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dwellings Design and construction Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Habitations Construction Guides, manuels, etc.
Dwellings Design and construction
Earth construction
Earth houses Design and construction
Buildings Construction materials

Form/genre:

Handbooks.
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Guides et manuels.

Added entries:

Guillaud, Hubert.
CRAterre.
Intermediate Technology Publications.
Earth construction series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 300967
Call No.: BIB 247209
Status: Available

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