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LOAD BEARING HEMPCRETE? A PRELIMINARY RESEARCH [PDF]
, 2022 Hempcrete is generally used in construction as an infill material for loadbearing frames. Contrary to this tendency, a vaulted prototype of load bearing cast-in hempcrete has been built during a training workshop at Cardiff University in 2009 under the project of architect David Lea.
Bohn, Arthur +2 more
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PHYSICO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES INVESTIGATION OF HEMPCRETE [PDF]
Journal of Applied Life Sciences and Environment, 2022 Food, energy and construction are the three main domains in which different uses of industrial hemp confirm the role and importance that agriculture has in human life.
Laurențiu ADAM +1 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Hempcrete is a sustainable bio-composite consisting of the woody component of hemp stalk, and lime blended with water. Hempcrete has been considered as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional construction building materials.
Yixuan Chen, Zixiong Yin, Xiaoning Tang
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Energies, 2021 Phase change material (PCM)-enhanced building envelopes can control indoor temperatures and save energy. However, PCM needs to undergo a phase change transition from solid to liquid and back to be fully effective.
Miroslava Kavgic, Yaser Abdellatef
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Assessing the Sustainability and Performance of Hempcrete
International Journal of Environment and Climate ChangeAim: Traditional construction materials like cement, concrete, glass, asphalt, and steel require more energy in the manufacturing process, which results in high GHG emissions. Therefore, researchers from all over the world are focusing on solutions to tackle carbon emissions, with hempcrete emerging as a less polluting construction material.
Parmar, Nidhi +5 more
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Towards Sustainable Energy Sources Using Hemp - Hempcrete [PDF]
, 2022 This paper has the intention to determine the benefits of using industrial hemp as a constructive material in the modern construction industry, with emphasis on Hempcrete as a substitute for conventional building materials. This paper also reviews the current global environmental situation as a serious problem, which one of the main creators is the ...
Simić, Mihailo +4 more
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Mainstreaming precast and block hempcrete—a carbon sequestering solution for the built environment
Academia Materials ScienceThe International Residential Code (IRC) appendix, which offers guidance on acceptable building materials, was updated in 2023 to include hempcrete for the first time in its 2024 version.
Pandwe Gibson
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Microstructural Characterization of Prefabricated Hempcrete Blocks
Construction Technologies and Architecture, 2022 Sustainable building materials have been developed to reduce the polluting emissions and the exploitation of natural resources of the building sector. Among these materials, an outstanding category is that of nature-based solutions which are produced recovering waste or by-products of agricultural cultivations and using them as vegetal aggregates to ...
Moletti, Chiara +2 more
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GCB BioenergyA recent renaissance of industrial hemp has been driven by a plethora of ecologically amicable products and their profitability. To identify its environment and economic fate across the value chain (VC), this study conducts a systematic review of 98 ...
Rajan Budhathoki +2 more
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HEMPCRETE SEBAGAI OBJEK UTAMA DESAIN ARSITEKTUR HIJAU
Journal of Innovation Research and KnowledgeHempcrete merupakan material yang pertama kali diperkenalkan di benua Eropa dan dikenal memiliki nilai ekologis yang tinggi karena bersifat karbon negatif. Penelitian ini merupakan tinjauan studi literatur dan dokumentasi, dengan pendekatan analisis kualitatif.
Dian Taufiqurachman +2 more
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