Moisture Migration in Building Walls - Analysis of the Interface Phenomena

Building and Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 99-108

  De Freitas, V P ^a   Abrantes, V ^a   Crausse, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b IMFT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DEGRADATION; DURABILITY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; MOISTURE; WATERPROOFING;

GAMMA RAY EQUIPMENT; INTERFACE PHENOMENA; MOISTURE MIGRATION; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

BUILDINGS; COMPUTER PROGRAMS; MOISTURE MIGRATION;

EID: 0030088248     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-1323(95)00027-5     Document Type: Article

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