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Selected Works of David A Bainbridge
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Houses of straw
Resource Engineering and Technology (2005)
  • David A Bainbridge
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Abstract
Straw bale building offers high performance at a low cost. Bale building, developed on the grasslands of Nebraska at turn of the last century, has been rediscovered. High insulation values and high interior thermal mass make straw bales a good choice for passive solar design.
Keywords
  • Straw bale building,
  • passive solar
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Publication Date
2005
Citation Information
David A Bainbridge. "Houses of straw" Resource Engineering and Technology Vol. 12 Iss. 4 (2005)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/david_a_bainbridge/7/