Improving the drying efficiency of timber frame walls in cold climates by using exterior insulation

Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Ojanen, Tuomo ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

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EID: 85068109115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21668469     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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