The building material clay and its application: Building materials science, techniques, clay architecture. Here is the comprehensive textbook and reference work on the subject of building with clay. The author demonstrates the variety of applications and processing techniques of the building material clay and explains the material-specific properties and physical parameters in a well-founded and practical manner. The collected data and insights from over 30 years of research and practice are complemented by descriptions and images of completed clay houses, as well as the experiences gained in the planning and realization of numerous clay buildings both domestically and abroad.