Development of a Portland Cement-Based Material with Agave salmiana Leaves Bioaggregate
Abstract Depending on the morphology of the natural fibers, they can be used as reinforcement to improve flexural strength in…
thermal conductivity
Development of a Multifunctional Wet Laid Nonwoven from Marine Waste Posidonia oceanica Technical Fiber and CMC Binder
Abstract A Posidonia oceanica waste marine plant was used to produce a wet-laid nonwoven web for multifunction applications. To study…
Influence of the Direction of Mixture Compaction on the Selected Properties of a Hemp-Lime Composite
Abstract The aim of the research presented in the article was to check the differences in the hygro-thermal and mechanical…
Heat Losses Caused by the Temporary Influence of Wind in Timber Frame Walls Insulated with Fibrous Materials
Abstract The paper presents the results of research concerning three fiber materials—mineral wool, hemp fiber and wood wool—as loose-fill thermal…
Influence of Hemp Shives Size on Hygro-Thermal and Mechanical Properties of a Hemp-Lime Composite
Abstract Different fractions of hemp shives are used in the mixtures of the hemp–lime composite. The market offers shives of…
Capillary Uptake Monitoring in Lime-Hemp-Perlite Composite Using the Time Domain Reflectometry Sensing Technique for Moisture Detection in Building Composites
Abstract The use of waste plants in the production of building materials is consistent with the principles of sustainable development.…
The Heat Conductivity Properties of Hemp–Lime Composite Material Used in Single-Family Buildings
Abstract The main goal of the paper is to calculate the heat conductivity for three experimental hemp–lime composites used for…
Analysis of the Occurrence of Thermal Bridges in Several Variants of Connections of the Wall and the Ground Floor in Construction Technology with the Use of a Hemp–Lime Composite
Abstract This article analyses the connection of the two types of floors on the ground (floors on joists and self-supporting…
Composite Materials Based on Hemp and Flax for Low-Energy Buildings
Abstract The article presents the results obtained in the course of a study on prospective application of flax/hemp wastes as…
The influence of the casting process on the internal structure and physical properties of hemp-lime
Abstract Bio-aggregate composites such as hemp-lime offer a more sustainable alternative to traditional walling infill material. Hemp-lime, whether in situ…