Long-Term thermal resistance of polyisocyanurate foam insulation with gas barrier

Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Mukhopadhyaya, Phalguni ^a   Bomberg, Mark T ^b   Kumar Kumaran, M ^a   Drouin, Michel ^c   Lackey, John ^a   Van Reenen, David ^a   Normandin, Nicole ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (Canada)

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EID: 85102987574     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21668469     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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