Sustainable Masonry: Stability and Behavior of Structures

✍ Scribed by Thierry Ciblac, Jean-Claude Morel

Publisher: Wiley-ISTE
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 287
Series: Mechanical Engineering and Solid Mechanics
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book covers the impact of sustainable masonry on the environment, touting the many benefits of utilizing local and/or low embodied energy materials in the construction of sustainable buildings.

✦ Subjects

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