Tabique walls composite earth-based material characterization in the Alto Douro wine region, Portugal

The Alto Douro Wine Region, located in the northeast of Portugal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, presents a relevant tabique building stock, a traditional vernacular building technology. A technology based on a timber framed structure filled with a composite earth-based material. Meanwhile, previous...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rui CARDOSO, Jorge PINTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National R&D Institute URBAN-INCERC, INCERC Bucharest Branch 2015-12-01
Series:Constructii: Journal of Civil Engineering Research
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Online Access:http://constructii.incd.ro/Archive/2015-2/Constructii_2015_Vol.16_No.2_ID2015160201_Cardoso.pdf