Straw bonded solid panels as a walling material - a two storey house with "Dura"
| dc.contributor.author | Jayakody, S | |
| dc.contributor.author | Kondadeniya, M | |
| dc.contributor.author | Jayasinghe, MTR | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-11-15T15:47:49Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2013-11-15T15:47:49Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2013-11-15 | |
| dc.description.abstract | From the point of greater degree of sustainability, the use of renewable materials for at least part of a built environment can be appreciated. In this context, the straw bonded solid panels manufactured as boards with a thickness of 58 mm can offer an ideal solution to be used as loadbearing walls and floor slabs panel. This paper describes the uses of “Dura”, a straw bonded solid panel and the various strategies that can be employed to ensure strength, durabilityand safety. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.conference | International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment (ICSBE-2010) | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | samitha@icc-construct.com | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | madavi@icc-construct.com | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | mtrjayasinghe@yahoo.com | en_US |
| dc.identifier.pgnos | 115-123 pp. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.place | Kandy | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dl.lib.mrt.ac.lk/handle/123/9224 | |
| dc.identifier.year | 2010 | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.title | Straw bonded solid panels as a walling material - a two storey house with "Dura" | en_US |
| dc.type | Conference-Full-text | en_US |