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Earthen Vaults and Domes

Video: English

Concrete and glass constructions can often waste scarce resources, and the uneconomical energy use and expensive costs could be avoided by using sustainable building technologies. This is done using clay or loam, consisting of salt, sand and other aggregates.

By Harald Renatus Müller and Barbara Christowzik

This article was added to our catalogue on Wednesday 24 October, 2007.

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