Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products

Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products

As known, many multi-purpose plants can be used in different industries. This research is focused on the possibilities to utilize hemp as feedstock for thermal insulation products. The most advantageous features of hemp insulation are associated with health and environmental safety. The thermal cond...

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Main Authors: Lekavicius V., Shipkovs P., Ivanovs S., Rucins A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-02-01
Series:Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences
Subjects:
hemp thermal insulation
thermal conductivity
thermal insulation materials
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2015-0004
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spelling doaj-256f0f3b780e4d81bd0fc44fa4dedc032021-09-06T19:20:05ZengSciendoLatvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences0868-82572015-02-01521385110.1515/lpts-2015-0004lpts-2015-0004Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based ProductsLekavicius V.0Shipkovs P.1Ivanovs S.2Rucins A.3 Institute of Physical Energetics, 21 Aizkraukles Str., Riga, LV-1006, LATVIA Institute of Physical Energetics, 21 Aizkraukles Str., Riga, LV-1006, LATVIA Agency of Latvia University of Agriculture Research Institute of Agricultural Machinery, 1 Instituta Str., Ulbroka, Stopinu nov., LV-2130, LATVIA Agency of Latvia University of Agriculture Research Institute of Agricultural Machinery, 1 Instituta Str., Ulbroka, Stopinu nov., LV-2130, LATVIAAs known, many multi-purpose plants can be used in different industries. This research is focused on the possibilities to utilize hemp as feedstock for thermal insulation products. The most advantageous features of hemp insulation are associated with health and environmental safety. The thermal conductivity of commercially available hemp insulation products is comparable with that of other fibrous insulation materials; however, it is possible to develop new products that could be more efficient in terms of cost and due to other important features.https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2015-0004hemp thermal insulationthermal conductivitythermal insulation materials
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author Lekavicius V.
Shipkovs P.
Ivanovs S.
Rucins A.
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Shipkovs P.
Ivanovs S.
Rucins A.
Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products
Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences
hemp thermal insulation
thermal conductivity
thermal insulation materials
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Shipkovs P.
Ivanovs S.
Rucins A.
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title Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products
title_short Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products
title_full Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products
title_fullStr Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products
title_full_unstemmed Thermo-Insulation Properties Of Hemp-Based Products
title_sort thermo-insulation properties of hemp-based products
publisher Sciendo
series Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences
issn 0868-8257
publishDate 2015-02-01
description As known, many multi-purpose plants can be used in different industries. This research is focused on the possibilities to utilize hemp as feedstock for thermal insulation products. The most advantageous features of hemp insulation are associated with health and environmental safety. The thermal conductivity of commercially available hemp insulation products is comparable with that of other fibrous insulation materials; however, it is possible to develop new products that could be more efficient in terms of cost and due to other important features.
topic hemp thermal insulation
thermal conductivity
thermal insulation materials
url https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2015-0004
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