Earthen Dwellings and Structures Current Status in their Adoption

This book presents selected papers presented during the International Symposium on Earthen Structures held in IISc Bangalore. The papers in this volume cover the theme of earthen structures, with technical content on materials and methods, structural desi

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B. V. Venkatarama Reddy Monto Mani Pete Walker Editors

Earthen Dwellings and Structures Current Status in their Adoption

Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering Editor-in-Chief T. G. Sitharam, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering (STICEE) publishes the latest developments in Civil and Environmental Engineering. The intent is to cover all the main branches of Civil and Environmental Engineering, both theoretical and applied, including, but not limited to: Structural Mechanics Steel Structures Concrete Structures Reinforced Cement Concrete Civil Engineering Materials Soil Mechanics Ground Improvement Geotechnical Engineering Foundation Engineering Earthquake Engineering Structural Health and Monitoring Water Resources Engineering Engineering Hydrology Solid Waste Engineering Environmental Engineering Wastewater Management Transportation Engineering Sustainable Civil Infrastructure Fluid mechanics Pavement engineering Soil dynamics Rock mechanics Timber engineering Hazardous waste disposal Instrumentation and monitoring Construction management Civil engineering construction Surveying and GIS Strength of Materials (Mechanics of Materials) Environmental geotechnics Concrete engineering timber structures Within the scopes of the series are monographs, professional books or graduate textbooks, edited volumes as well as outstanding PhD theses and books purposely devoted to support education in mechanical engineering at undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Editors B. V. Venkatarama Reddy Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Monto Mani Centre for Sustainable Technologies Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Pete Walker Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering University of Bath Bath, UK

ISSN 2363-7633 ISSN 2363-7641 (electronic) Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering ISBN 978-981-13-5882-1 ISBN 978-981-13-5883-8 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-5883-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018966400 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such nam