Facade staining arising from design features

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 181-187

  Chew, M Y L ^a   Tan, P P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Design features; Facade staining; Flow pattern; Staining patterns

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCOLORATION; DRYING; FACADES; FLOW PATTERNS; SOLUBILITY; TEXTURES; WATER ABSORPTION;

PROTRUDING FIXTURES; STAINING PATTERNS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0037399922     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-0618(02)00102-2     Document Type: Article

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