Determination of Liquid Water Transfer Properties of Porous Building Materials and Development of Numerical Assessment Methods: Introduction to the EC HAMSTAD Project

Journal of Thermal Envelope and Building Science

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 253-260

  Adan, O ^a   Brocken, H ^a   Carmeliet, J ^b   Hens, H ^b   Roels, S ^b   Hagentoft, C E ^c  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Improved modeling; Moisture problems; Moisture properties; Numeric code assessment; Standardization

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CONSTRUCTION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROBLEM SOLVING; STANDARDIZATION;

IMPROVED MODELING; MOISTURE PROBLEMS; MOISTURE PROPERTIES; NUMERIC CODE ASSESSMENT;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 2342584700     PISSN: 10971963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1097196304042323     Document Type: Article

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