Browsing Mini-dissertations (Construction Economics) by Subject "Plant fibers as building materials -- South Africa"

Browsing Mini-dissertations (Construction Economics) by Subject "Plant fibers as building materials -- South Africa"

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  • Can the use of Cannibis (Hemp), when mixed with additives, be a suitable substitute to conventional building materials? 
    Leitch, Phillipa Anne; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Construction Economics (University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Construction Economics, 2012-12-13)
    This research will determine if it is viable to cultivate and process hemp into a building material to be used in the construction industry of South Africa. The effect on the environment of manufacturing and using conventional ...