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Can I read Earth Berming in Sustainable Design on EtoBox?
Earth Berming in Sustainable Design by DHEESHNA DILEEP 200545 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Earth Berming in Sustainable Design about?
The document discusses several passive strategies for climate control in architecture, including earth berming, earth air tunnels, and wind towers. Earth berming involves partially burying buildings underground or covering walls with earth for insulation. Earth air tunnels use the constant underground temperature to heat or cool air pumped through buried pipes. A case study describes an underground art gallery in India that utilizes earth sheltering and dome structures for passive climate control.
- Author
- DHEESHNA DILEEP 200545
- Language
- EN