{"product_id":"alternative-building-materials-and-technology","title":"ALTERNATIVE BUILDING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"135\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"98\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scientific International Pvt. Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"149\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manjunath\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"177\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"209\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789385998126\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"262\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"262\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Civil Engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"317\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"622\"\u003eAlternative Building Materials and Technology provides a foundational understanding of sustainable construction practices and energy-efficient building techniques. The book introduces readers to alternative materials and innovative technologies that promote eco-friendly and cost-effective construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eIt covers the basic principles of energy efficiency in buildings along with detailed discussions on commonly used construction materials such as bricks, stone, stabilized mud blocks, and other alternative building blocks. The book also explores substitute materials for traditional bricks, various types of wall construction systems, mortar composition, and standard testing procedures as per IS codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eIn addition, the text examines different roofing systems including filler slabs, masonry domes, and vaults — highlighting practical applications in sustainable architecture. The content is structured to align with the elective syllabus for 6th semester Civil Engineering students as prescribed by VTU, making it particularly useful for academic coursework and examination preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eWritten in a clear and accessible style, this book serves as a practical guide for students, engineers, and professionals interested in sustainable construction materials and alternative building technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scientific International Pvt. Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50756877025584,"sku":"DRG.ScientificInternational_9789385998126","price":266.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/6aab7e82-0822-4d19-bee6-768347e9c51b_1.jpg?v=1770807608","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/alternative-building-materials-and-technology","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}