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THERMAL MASS. THERMAL MASS - A material used to store heat, thereby slowing the temperature variation within a space. Typical thermal mass materials include concrete, brick, masonry, tile and mortar, water, and rock or other materials ...
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Solar Thermal Mass
Orientate the structure and windows as close to true south as possible. The ideal thickness for mass materials is 4 to 5 inches. Use mass materials in the construction, for floors and walls. (adobe, concrete, brick, rock) Water is the best mass, storing far more energy than other materials, ...
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Green Home Building: Using Natural Materials
These are the denser, heavier things, such as adobe, stone, brick, tile. Thermal mass materials will tend to stabilize the ... gives it some extra strength and insulation, but not much. These earthen materials are generally best used as thermal mass, and so should be insulated from the external atmosphere. They tend to ...
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Earth Materials-Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Rammed earth and caliche block are little known, and may not currently receive wide public acceptance. REGULATORY: In structural applications, materials ...
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Materials List - What do I do with...? - King County Solid Waste Division
What do I do with...? > Materials List What do I do with...? Materials List Advanced Search Help Become a Partner Contacts What do I do with...? Materials List Select a material to ... Soil Soil that is contaminated with materials such as petroleum products, heavy metals or sewage. Rock Any naturally formed aggregate or mass of inorganic materials. Yard Waste Christmas trees, leaves, grass, ...
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Green Building Exterior Wall Framing Materials - Advanced Framing, Structural Insulated Panels, Insulated Concrete Forms
Framing Materials - Advanced Framing, Structural Insulated Panels, Insulated Concrete Forms About Good To Be ... Advertiser Links Good To Be Green'sGuide To Green Home Building Roofing Materials Clay Tile Fiber Cement Green (Vegetated) Lead-Free Metal Rubber Slate ... the outside. What Makes It A Green Product Has a high thermal mass to buffer the interior of a home from extreme outdoor temperatures, ...
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Green Building Interior Wall Framing Materials - Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs), Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)
Framing Materials - Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs), Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) About Good To Be ... Advertiser Links Good To Be Green'sGuide To Green Home Building Roofing Materials Clay Tile Fiber Cement Green (Vegetated) Lead-Free Metal Rubber Slate Wood ... the outside. What Makes It A Green Product Has a high thermal mass to buffer the interior of a home from extreme outdoor temperatures, ...
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Safe Waste and Power - Recovering Materials
Safe Waste and Power - Recovering Materials Recovering Materials One of plasma gasification's key advantages is that, as well as producing a useful ... can be as much as 30% of the input mass. Whilst some use can be made of bottom ash, as aggregate for building materials, fly ash always has to be disposed of ...
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Mass Transit, Transportation Issues at Earth Day Network | Earthday
Fact Sheets | Activist Phonebook Resources Get rid of plastic bags! Environmental Fact Sheets Environmental Education Materials Tips on Writing Letters to the Editor History of Earth Day Climate Change Solutions ... who live in cities, public transportation is a primary means of travel. Cutbacks in mass transit funding, along with increasing fares, have reduced access to public transit and with ...
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Green Home Building: Using Natural Vernacular Materials
As you have mentioned it really performs best where thermal mass is needed. Straw bales have insulation value twice that of the building regulations reguirement. ... design as much as possible, trying to minimize the use of the contemporary materials. I only use contemporary materials where absolutely necessary, usually for very practical functional reasons. Q: I have ...
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