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This paper provides the design method to realize a human-powered press for continuous production of high-density straw bales, necessary for …
Building with natural materials brings benefits to the environment because their manufacture and use do not consume as much energy …
Tall timber buildings are becoming popular around the world. This paper discusses options for setting the level of fire resistance …
This paper presents a systematic literature review about the development of criteria and models representing mold growth in wood-based materials. …
The combustibility of timber is one of the main reasons that too many building regulations and standards restrict its use. …
The BaleHaus prototype house has been built as part of a Technology Strategy Board (TSB) funded research project by ModCell, …
This paper describes the design of the Leechwell Garden House, a proposed low-carbon dwelling that addresses both the issues of …
Pyrolysis studies on conventional biomass were carried out in fixed bed reactor at different temperatures 300, 350, 400 and 450°C. …
Are you engaged in European research concerning straw bale or sustainable/natural building? Do you want to make a test? Have …
JUMP! – Training for change. Build trust and upgrade competence for the trainers in ecological building Content (from the application): …
Straw bale construction is a building technique that has excellent thermal performance and limited impact on the environment. Improving knowledge …
The use of straw bales in construction is not as old as one may suppose. The first straw bale houses …
Houses with straw bale walls are relatively rare in Canada, but many people have expressed interest in building this type …
ESBG Group-Photo 18.06.2017 ESBG Meeting 16.-18.06.2017 Photos: Herbert, Viktor ESBG Tour 15.06.2017 Photos: Herbert, Viktor ESBG-Boat-Party 17.06.2017 Photos: Herbert, Werner, …
LINK: European Technical Assessment thermal insulation made of straw bales (EN), Europäische technische Bewertung – Wärmedämmstoff aus Strohballen (DE) Author: …
This paper describes the results of a scientific project focused on determining of the Airborne Sound Insulation of a peripheral …
Friday 16 june, 9.30 – 11.30: Round tables – Calls and fundings: moderator Luca Guarneri, Regulations and certifications: Luc Floissac, …
The 28 million UK buildings, through their lifecycle, exert a significant pressure on our environment. They are responsible for almest …
This thesis explores the use of straw as a building material. In current practice, straw is compressed into bales, which …
The aim of this study is to assess the suitability of straw bale construction for self-builders in Britain. In this …
The motivation for developing the project “Clay Passiv Office-Building Tattendorf” was the dissatisfaction with the situation of a great difference …
Egypt is producing a huge quantity of straw and other by-products (28 million ton yearly), these materials are very dangerous …
The idea of using the technology of straw bale building, after it has been brought back to our consciousness for …
Recent development in the construction of houses shows the growing importance of heat loss reduction. For this reason insulation-material is …
Master’s thesis for the academic degree Master of Advanced Studies (solar architecture) submitted to the Center for Building and Environment …
FOR SELF-BUILDERS AND THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Straw bale building is a smart way to build. It’s more than just a …
Building with straw bales has many appealing benefits but is no panacea. It has drawbacks just like any other system. …
During the European Strawbale Building Gathering in Venice the Memorandum of Understanding was signed. This MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) is …
The use of straw in buildings has been common since ancient times, but only at the beginning of the twentieth-century …
The use of straw in buildings has been common since ancient times, but only at the beginning of the twentieth-century …
The use of straw in buildings has been common since ancient times, but only at the beginning of the twentieth-century …
Promopaglia is pleased to invite all the ESBA Community to the next ESBG, which will take place in Venice – …
Natural materials are a valid alternative to traditional synthetic materials in the fields of acoustic treatments and energy saving. Natural …
The use of straw bales in construction has been continuously increasing over the last years, because straw offers advantages over …
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This guideline establishes minimum prescriptive standards of safety for the construction of structures that use baled straw as load-bearing or …
The selection of building materials to a huge extent shapes building impact on the environment. In the era of widespread …
The thermal conductivity of straw bales is an intensely discussed topic in the international straw bale community. Straw bales are, …
This chapter reports the state of the art of several investigations on behaviour of bio-aggregate based building materials exposed to …
The work of the RILEM Technical Committee (TC -236 BBM) was dedicated to the study of construction materials made from …
With the growing interest in sustainable building materials that are able to provide reductions in energy consumption, the viability of …
As architects and homeowners look for innovative ways to help reduce their carbon footprint in the campaign against climate change, …
Straw bales are seen as increasingly viable for building insulation and even for the construction of small loadbearing straw houses …
Wallonie-Bruxelles Architectures est une agence de promotion culturelle et économique des architectes de Bruxelles etde Wallonie sur la scène internationale. …
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the University of Liège (GeMMe …
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the University of Liège (GeMMe …
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the University of Liège (GeMMe …
This paper focuses on the assessment of the hygrothermal performance of a straw bale house in Picardy, a region of …
In order to reduce the negative effect on the environment, environmentally friendly materials are being chosen for the construction of …
A load-bearing wall composed of Ecococon straw modules with clay plaster This classification report defines the resistance to fire classification …
The use of straw bale construction is strongly on the rise. Despite the need for a deep understanding of the mechanical behaviour …
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Three pre-mixed clay-based plasters successfully employed in green building practices in several European countries (Spain, France, Germany, and United Kingdom), …
Three pre-mixed clay-based plasters successfully employed in green building practices in several European countries (Spain, France, Germany and the United …
Technische Universität Wien – Continuing Education Center (lead partner) Käferhaus G.m.b.H. Institut für Höhere Studien (IHS) asbn – Austrian Strawbale …
Promopaglia is pleased to invite all the ESBA Community to the ESBG 2017 which will take place in Venice – …
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Accelerated aging methods are needed to estimate the potential long-term serviceability of building materials under environmental conditions of use. In …
The application of timber in multi-storey buildings is limited by the building code requirements because of its combustibility. Until a …
The straw bale construction technique is considered one of the most appropriate for the improvement of housing conditions in developing …
The development and application of bio-based insulation materials can contribute to the minimization of the environmental impacts of buildings through …
Straw is an inevitable product of cereal production and is available in huge quantities in the world. In order to …
Straw bale construction can be utilised to deliver energy-efficient and low carbon buildings, however, there are concerns over the durability …
Authors: Küppers, Judith; Hosser, Dietmar; Zehfuß, Jochen, 2015LINK to BOOKLINK to Presentation See also: Fire protection of multi-storey straw bale …
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The energy consumption of a building is strongly dependent on the characteristics of its envelope. The thermal performance of external …
French title: Isolants biosourcés : points de vigilance | AQC L’étude Isolants biosourcés : points de vigilance, cofinancée par la DHUP …
LINK ZUR GALERIE: http://strohbauontherocks.de/ das Programm Strohbau on the Rocks Bauen mit Stroh 2016: Fachtagung unter der Zugspitze 14. Oktober …
EN: Bio-sourced materials are increasingly used in high-performance construction, particularly in renovation. Are there any specific concerns with these materials? …
Recently, materials based on secondary raw materials have been the focus of attention of building companies and end-users as well. …
Avis technique Belges sur la résistance au feu. PailleTech Fire test approval for Pailletech walls Author: Institut de sécurité incendie …
The UK television program Grand Designs, in which participants engage in the design and construction of their dream houses has, …
Prefabricated straw bale wall panels combine the performance and low environmental impact of traditional straw bale with reduced labor and …
While the three little pigs may not favour houses made of straw there’s much to recommend straw bales in modern …
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We were looking to complete our research with the study of a non-food sector and our choice fell on eco-construction, …
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Modeling of transport phenomena in materials with porous bed features requires thermophysical properties, such as porosity, permeability and thermal conductivity be known. The paper …
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There are many methods used around the world to construct strawbale buildings. These can vary from using strawbales as infill …
Rice is one of the strategic crops in Egypt. In 2013, 24.1 million feddans has been grown with an average …
The development of innovative materials has to respond to both environmental and energy concerns. Bio-based materials are relevant because they …
EN: With the project “Straw bale construction 2012 – 2013. Extended approval, quality assurance, straw construction guideline”, a clear reference …
Straw and wood are a simple way to create modern, durable, safe and, above all, environmentally friendly buildings. Straw is …