This paper describes the hot-box testing(based on ASTM C1363-11)of seven straw bale wall panels to obtain their thermal conductivity values.All panels were con-structed with stacked bales and cement-lime plaster skins...
Sustainability on a residential renovation can be difficult to achieve.As this project was a complete gut renovation and two small additions,which included a new third story space,roof,and a rear addition,it was easy ...
To date,much of the research on green roof technology has focused on the capacity for these systems to contribute to the cooling of buildings during summer months.The thermal performance of green roofs in cold climate...
The disposal of discarded tires is a problem of significant proportion.In the present experimental study,rubber produced from the granulation of discarded tires was used as an additive to replace certain portions of m...