Fungal defacement in buildings: A performance related approach

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 265-280

  Hens, H L S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DEFACEMENT; FUNGAL MYCOTOXINES; MOLD GROWTH; THERMAL PERFORMANCES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FUNGI; FUNGUS PROTECTION; MOISTURE; PERFORMANCE; VAPORS; VENTILATION;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 0033165271     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.1999.10391237     Document Type: Article

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