Research Building Materials - Students List of Sites of Building Materials
Report on as many different building materials as you can.
Find different building materials with the following in mind:
1. Efficiency
2. Cost
3. Environmentally Friendly (Pre and Post)
4. Longevity
5. History and geography of use.
6. Ease of acquiring.
Report all URLs with information found.
(Insert Students Findings and Forms)
URLS Students Discovered:
(Example)Straw Bale Construction The Thermal Resistivity
of Straw Bales for Construction
Joseph McCabe - A study on different types of bales and their
effectiveness as insulation.
http://solstice.crest.org/efficiency/straw_insulation/bales.html
Created for the NTEP II Fermilab LInC program sponsored by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Education Office and Friends of Fermilab, and funded by United States Department of Energy, Illinois State Board of Education, North Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium which is operated by North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), and the National Science Foundation.
Author(s): Mike Kiernan, Barbara Shoemaker, Donna Tompkins School: Oneida Elementary, City, State Created: September 9, 1998 - Updated: December 9, 1998 URL: /ntep/f8/projects/ornl/student2.html