Intriguingly, clay's low embodied energy and recyclability offer a compelling alternative to carbon-intensive materials, while its use in passive heating and cooling systems demonstrates its potential for energy-efficient design.
The book progresses logically, starting with clay's fundamental properties and historical uses before delving into modern earthen construction techniques like rammed earth, adobe, and cob. It also addresses challenges associated with clay construction, such as standardization and durability, providing a balanced perspective.
By bridging traditional knowledge with modern technology, Power of Clay offers a comprehensive exploration of clay's multifaceted role in creating a more sustainable future.
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