Articles with "hemp lime" as a keyword



Experimental and numerical evaluation of the hygrothermal performance of a hemp lime concrete building: A long term case study

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Published in 2018 at "Building and Environment"

DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.03.025

Abstract: Abstract Hemp-lime concrete (HLC) is a bio-based material which is currently undergoing a growing development. HLC is a low embodied energy material and an excellent hygrothermal regulator. Its thermal, hygric and mechanical properties are well… read more here.

Keywords: long term; hygrothermal performance; lime concrete; performance ... See more keywords

Hemp-lime buildings: thermo-hygrometric behaviour of two case studies in North and South Italy

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Published in 2021 at "Energy and Buildings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111147

Abstract: Abstract In the framework of Circular Economy policies aimed at reducing the consumption of raw materials, shives, an agricultural by-product of hemp cultivation, have gained a renovated life in the construction sector; new building materials,… read more here.

Keywords: lime buildings; hemp; thermo hygrometric; hemp lime ... See more keywords

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

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Published in 2019 at "Materials"

DOI: 10.3390/ma12152392

Abstract: This article analyses the connection of the two types of floors on the ground (floors on joists and self-supporting floors), with the external wall made of a hemp–lime composite for the occurrence of thermal bridges.… read more here.

Keywords: ground; thermal transmittance; floor; thermal bridges ... See more keywords
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The Heat Conductivity Properties of Hemp–Lime Composite Material Used in Single-Family Buildings

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Published in 2020 at "Materials"

DOI: 10.3390/ma13041011

Abstract: The main goal of the paper is to calculate the heat conductivity for three experimental hemp–lime composites used for structural construction purposes with the use of the experimental stand inside two compartments. Due to current… read more here.

Keywords: lime composite; construction; heat conductivity; material ... See more keywords

Influence of Hemp Shives Size on Hygro-Thermal and Mechanical Properties of a Hemp-Lime Composite

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Published in 2020 at "Materials"

DOI: 10.3390/ma13235383

Abstract: Different fractions of hemp shives are used in the mixtures of the hemp–lime composite. The market offers shives of different granulation. It depends on the type of industrial hemp and on the capabilities of decortication… read more here.

Keywords: hemp; lime composite; hemp shives; hemp lime ... See more keywords

Influence of the Direction of Mixture Compaction on the Selected Properties of a Hemp-Lime Composite

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Published in 2021 at "Materials"

DOI: 10.3390/ma14164629

Abstract: The aim of the research presented in the article was to check the differences in the hygro-thermal and mechanical properties of hemp-lime composites with different shives fractions, depending on the direction of mixture compaction. The… read more here.

Keywords: direction; properties hemp; mixture compaction; compaction ... See more keywords

Compressive Strength, Thermal Conductivity, Vapor Permeability and Specific Heat of Hemp-Lime Composites Varying in Density for Wall, Roof and Floor Applications

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Published in 2025 at "Materials"

DOI: 10.3390/ma18214958

Abstract: Hemp-lime composites, characterized by pro-environmental features, offer an interesting alternative to traditional building materials. The properties of these materials depend on many factors, leading to uncertainty regarding the results obtained when designing building envelopes. Volumetric… read more here.

Keywords: strength thermal; hemp lime; thermal conductivity; density ... See more keywords

Thermal and Moisture Content Monitoring of a Full-Scale Load Bearing Hemp Lime Arch Prototype

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Published in 2024 at "Sustainability"

DOI: 10.3390/su16208912

Abstract: Today, bio-sourced materials represent an important technological field of study, as they could sink atmospheric carbon dioxide into buildings. Little-processed construction materials would also reduce the environmental impact of the construction sector, which emitted more… read more here.

Keywords: mix; arch; prototype; hemp lime ... See more keywords