Full-scale testing of indoor humidity and moisture buffering in building materials

IAQ Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Mitamura, Teruaki ^a   Rode, Carsten ^b   Schultz, Jørgen ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MOVEMENT; BUFFERING CAPACITIES; BUILDING DESIGNERS; CELLULAR CONCRETES; DIFFERENT MATERIALS; EXTERNAL CONDITIONS; FULL-SCALE TESTING; HUMIDITY LEVELS; INDOOR HUMIDITIES; MOISTURE BUFFERING EFFECTS; MOISTURE SOURCES; MOISTURE-BUFFERING; STEEL BOX; STEEL PANELS; TEST CELL; WOOD PANELS;

BACTERIA; BUILDING MATERIALS; BUILDINGS; EXPERIMENTS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

MOISTURE;

EID: 84874143175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21664870     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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