PUBLICATIONS ON EARTH ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY



PUBLICATIONS ON EARTH ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

A series of books and manuals has been published for the dissemination of earth-based technologies.

They can be ordered to AV-BC / Earth Institute.

27 publications are presently available in 6 series:

[pic] Introduction booklets

[pic] Summaries of lectures

[pic]Training manuals

[pic] Case studies

[pic] User manuals

[pic] Video CDs

|Ref. |Title |

|INTRODUCTION BOOKLETS |

|I.00 |Basics of CEB – CRATerre / Gate, Eschborn – 1991 – 28 p. |

|I.01 |Block-yard organization – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996, 1999 – 9 p. |

|I.02 |Building with earth in Auroville – Auroville Earth Institute – 1995, 2002 – 16 p. |

| |Available in English, French, German, Italian, Hindi, Portuguese, Tibetan and Spanish |

|I.03 |Building with arches, vaults and domes – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 16 p. |

|I.04 |Earth building and management of resources – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 8 p. |

|I.05 |Stabilized rammed earth foundation – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 8 p. |

|I.06 |Rammed earth – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 6 p. with colour photos |

|I.07 |Compressed stabilised earth blocks – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 8 p. |

|I.08 |Using interlocking blocks for earthquake resistant houses – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996, 1997 – 6 p. |

|I.09 |Masonry with compressed stabilised earth blocks – Auroville Earth Institute – 1997 – 34 p. |

| |Available in English and Portuguese |

|I.10 |Soil identification for earth construction – Auroville Earth Institute – 1997 – 12 p. |

| |Available in English and Portuguese |

|I.11 |Economics of compressed stabilised earth blocks – Auroville Earth Institute – 2001, 2002 – 35 p. |

| |Given with a software to calculate the cost and economic feasibility of CSEB |

| |Please mention if you prefer a software on floppy disk or on CD |

|I.12 |Earthen architecture for sustainable habitat – Auroville Earth Institute – 2002– 16 p. |

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|SUMMARIES OF LECTURES |

|SL.01 |Production and use of compressed stabilised earth blocks – Auroville Earth Institute – 1991, 1999 – 20 p. |

|SL.02 |Masonry with compressed stabilised earth blocks – Auroville Earth Institute – 1995 – 20 p. |

|SL.03 |Building with arches, vaults and domes – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 18 p. |

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|TRAINING MANUALS |

|TM.01 |Production of CSEB – Training manual for block-makers – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 31 p. |

|TM.02 |Production of CSEB – Training manual for technicians and entrepreneurs |

| |CRATerre / Earth Institute, Villefontaine / Auroville – 1996, 1997 – 142 p. |

|TM 03 |Earthquake resistant buildings with hollow interlocking blocks – Training manual for architects and engineers |

| |Auroville Earth Institute – 2001 – 43 p. with colour photos and plans |

|TM 04 |Building with arches, vaults and domes – Training manual for architects and engineers |

| |Auroville Earth Institute – 2002 – 115 p. with colour photos and plans |

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|CASE STUDIES |

|CS.01 |Dome of the Dhyanalingam Temple (( 22.16 m) – Auroville Earth Institute – 1999 – 32 p. |

| |With colour photos and plans |

|CS.02 |AUM House, cost effective and disaster resistant – Auroville Earth Institute – 2000, 2002 – 57 p. |

| |With colour photos and plans |

|CS.03 |VIKAS community at Auroville – Towards a holistic development– Auroville Earth Institute – 2000 – 67 p. |

| |With colour photos and plans |

|CS.04 |MINE House, cost effective and earthquake resistant |

| |CRATerre/Earth Institute, Villefontaine/Auroville – 1996 – 70 p. with plans |

|CS.05 |Building with earth in Auroville – Auroville Earth Institute – 2002 – 33 p. with colour photos and plans |

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|USER MANUALS |

|UM.01 |AURAM press 3000 – Auroville Earth Institute – 1992, 1995 – 60 p. |

|UM.02 |AURAM press 240 & 290 – Auroville Earth Institute – 1994 – 53 p. |

|UM.03 |AURAM Press 3000, Making special blocks – Auroville Earth Institute – 1996 – 12 p. |

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|VIDEO CDs |

|VCD.01 |Building with earth in the world – 36 min. Slide show with 170 slides – Auroville Earth Institute – 2003 |

|VCD.02 |Building with earth in Auroville – 36 min. Slide show with 127 slides – Auroville Earth Institute – 2003 |

Please contact us for the rates and terms.

|Auroville Earth Institute |Auroshilpam, Auroville 605 101 – T.N. India |

|Contact: Mr. Satprem Maïni, Architect – Executive Earth Institute |Tel.: +91 (0) 413 - 262 3064 / 262 3330 Fax: +91 (0) 413 – 262 3330 |

|UNESCO Chair Earthen Architecture – Representative for India |Email: earth-institute@.in |

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