A Procedure to Measure the in-Situ Hygrothermal Behavior of Earth Walls

Rammed earth is a sustainable material with low embodied energy. However, its development as a building material requires a better evaluation of its moisture-thermal buffering abilities and its mechanical behavior. Both of these properties are known to strongly depend on the amount of water containe...

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Main Authors: Pierre-Antoine Chabriac, Antonin Fabbri, Jean-Claude Morel, Jean-Paul Laurent, Joachim Blanc-Gonnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/7/4/3002

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