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The Wales Institute for Sustainable Education (WISE): non-conventional materials in mainstream construction
Citation
Harris, R and Shanks, JD and Hodsdon, T and Borer, P, The Wales Institute for Sustainable Education (WISE): non-conventional materials in mainstream construction, 11th International Conference on Non-conventional Materials and Technologies, 6-9 September 2009, Bath, England (2009) [Non Refereed Conference Paper]
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Abstract
The paper discusses the materials and construction methods
adopted for the Wales Institute of Sustainable Education. The paper describes
the construction methods and addresses how to achieve success with the
various materials used. The building is an important development towards the
use of non-conventional materials in mainstream construction.
Item Details
| Item Type: | Non Refereed Conference Paper |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | timber, pegs, dowels, carpentry |
| Research Division: | Built Environment and Design |
| Research Group: | Engineering Design |
| Research Field: | Engineering Design Empirical Studies |
| Objective Division: | Construction |
| Objective Group: | Construction Materials Performance and Processes |
| Objective Field: | Timber Materials |
| Author: | Shanks, JD (Dr Jon Shanks) |
| ID Code: | 90554 |
| Year Published: | 2009 |
| Deposited By: | Architecture |
| Deposited On: | 2014-04-10 |
| Last Modified: | 2014-04-10 |
| Downloads: | 1 View Download Statistics |
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