Quantifying and evaluating the risk posed to straw bale constructions from moisture

The level of moisture a construction is exposed to may have an adverse effect on health and structure. Using straw, an organic material, as the construction medium, introduces concerns about biodegradability and spore germination, highlighting the uncertainties surround the level at which straw is s...

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Main Author: Robinson, Julian A.
Published: Nottingham Trent University 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.639932