Jagadish K S (18 results)

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Selection Materials 3 Compaction of Soils 4 The Mud Block Press Mardini 5 The Process of Block Manufacture 6 Maintenance of the Mud Block Press Mardini 7 Evaluation of Stabilized Mud Blocks 8 Wall Construction with Stabilized Mud Blocks 9 Cost Analysis of Stabilized Mud Block Walls 10 Building with Unstabilized Mud 11 Alternatives in Stabilized Block 12 Rammed Earth 13 Spread of Stabilized Mud Construction in Karnataka and India Building construction using stabilized mud soil has been in vogue in different parts of the world for nearly six decades However the desirable practices have not been placed on a firm footing due to sporadic nature of the constructions The situation is complicated due to the highly variable nature of soil as a construction material This monograph is an attempt to summarise the best practices for the use of stabilized mud It is essentially based on the experiences at ASTRA Application of Science and Technology to Rural Areas and Dept of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Science for more than three decades 104 pp.…

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Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: I. Issues in Sustainability: 1. Economic Development, Energy Use and Carbon Emissions. 2. Energy and Buildings. 3. Alternatives to River Sand in Mortars. 4. More Alternatives to River Sand in Mortars. 5. Sustainability and Resources for Buildings. 6. Green Buildings. 7. New Building Technologies for Affordable Housing. II. Wall Construction: Materials and Methods: 8. The Burnt Brick. 9. Stabilized Mud Block.10. Alternatives in Adobe. 11 Alternatives in Adobe. 12.Concret Blocks. 13. AlternativeCements and Mortars. 14. Stone in Construction. 15.Design of Walls: Some Relevant Issues. III. Roofing Technologies: 16. Alternative Roofing Systems.17. Roofing Systems: Examples. 18. Roofs Based on Curved Surfaces. IV. Renewa ble Mat erials: 19. Bamboo in Housing and Building Construction. 20. Building with Bamboo: Story of Orlaha and Puraini in Bihar. 21. Innovations in Bamboo and Concrete Based Construction for Sustainable and Durable Housing. 22. Bamboo in Construction: An Overview. 23. Timber and Buildings. 24. Construction and Demolition (C and D) Waste. Appendices. Index. Sustainability of construction practices has acquired an all pervading importance in view of the run on material resources in recent years. Since construction industry guzzles huge quantities of materials, auditing their consumption is of urgent importance. Energy is another scarce resource. Conservation of energy and materials to meet the needs of future generations is the cornerstone of the approach to sustainability. This monograph is an attempt to provide information on sustainable materials use and energy conservation for students of engineering and architecture. It is hoped that it will help professionals to think in the direction of new alternatives. Reduction in the use of fossil fuel based materials, use of renewable materials like bamboo and timber and recycling of construction and demolition wastes are some of the possibilities. There is also an emphasis on the concept of green buildings. A special chapter is contributed to new building technologies for affordable housing for sustainable development. (Jacket). …

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