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Extended Abstract

Abstract

This research investigates fire and tensile resistance of high-strength concretes employing fibers extracted from waste medical hemp stalks. Environmental impact analysis of hemp-based solutions is also considered.

Keywords

Fiber-reinforced concrete; bio-manufactured concrete; fire-induced spalling; tensile strength.

DOI

10.5703/1288284318089

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Upcycled Medical Hemp Fibers for Enhancing Tensile Strength and Fire Resistance of High-Strength Concrete

This research investigates fire and tensile resistance of high-strength concretes employing fibers extracted from waste medical hemp stalks. Environmental impact analysis of hemp-based solutions is also considered.