Moisture Movement and Mould Management in Straw Bale Walls for a Cold Climate

There is a growing interest in straw bale construction for its low embodied energy and insulation value. Early studies of its structural behaviour and fire resistance have shown it to be a viable alternative to traditional building techniques. However, the biggest remaining obstacle to widespread ac...

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Main Author: Bronsema, Nicholas Rangco
Language:en
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/5536