Earth-Concrete Construction

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• Poured-in-Place Concrete Constructionmethod0.738
  Construction technique used at West Dean Visitor's Centre for complex concrete pieces with herringbone brick panels.
• Concrete Monocoque Shell Constructionmethod0.736
  Emerging technique of shooting concrete over welded wire fabric to form hollow columns, beams, and arches with high moment of inertia at low material weight.
• Dry-Stacked Concrete Block Constructionmethod0.726
  Block construction without conventional mortar, using interlocking and poured connectors to allow adaptation and variety of form.
• Geomorphic Work (erosion & deposition)concept0.718
  The natural erosion and deposition processes that low-tech designs aim to harness instead of grading (principle 8).
• Process-Based Construction Methodsframework0.718
  Alexander's proposed approach using high technology to provide processes (not components) that create sophisticated elements cheaply while fitting local circumstance.
• Continuous Invention of New Construction Techniquesconcept0.717
  Alexander's central thesis: architects must actively invent new materials and methods rather than passively assemble available components.
• Construction contract processmethod0.716
  Long sequence covering design and construction under a flexible management contract; can be broken into smaller snippet sequences.
• What materials and building techniques are needed for construction of buildings in a living world?question0.708
  The framing question of the entire chapter.