Predictions for the increase in pressure and water content of Vacuum Insulation Panels (VIPs) integrated into building constructions using model calculations

Journal of Thermal Envelope and Building Science

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 327-344

  Schwab, Hubert ^a   Heinemann, Ulrich ^a   Wachtel, Johannes ^a   Ebert, Hans Peter ^a   Fricke, Jochen ^a  

^a BAVARIAN CENTER FOR APPLIED ENERGY RESEARCH ZAE BAYERN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Building construction; Climate; Increase in pressure; Increase in water content; Influence of humidity and temperature; Vacuum insulation panel

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIMATE CONTROL; CONSTRUCTION; MOISTURE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRUCTURAL PANELS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; CLIMATE; INCREASE IN PRESSURE; INCREASE IN WATER CONTENT; INFLUENCE OF HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURE; VACUUM INSULATION PANELS (VIPS);

THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 17044384918     PISSN: 10971963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1097196305051793     Document Type: Article

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