Items shall be insulated for the purpose of conservation of heat, temperature. stabilization, personnel protection, condensation prevention (anti-sweat) or. limiting noise levels. 2. Piping and equipment operating with fluid temperature in excess of 54oC or.
France is the world's biggest producer with 8,000 hectares cultivated. 70-80% of the hemp fibre produced in Europe in 2003 was used for specialty pulp for cigarette papers and technical applications. About 15% is used in the automotive sector and 5-6% were used for insulation mats.
Hemp or industrial hemp (from Old English hÃ¦nep), typically found in the northern hemisphere, is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for the industrial uses of its derived products. It is one of the fastest growing plants and was one of the first plants to be spun into usable fiber 10,000 years ago.