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    Related References (17)
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    97/108355 DC, Hydrothermal performance of buildings under pulsating air pressure, by BSI, 1997
    field study of moisture performance
    A field study of the moisture performance of roofs of occupied newly constructed timber framed houses, by Cunningham, M.J., M.R. Bassett, D. McQuade, and M. Beckett, 1994
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    BS EN 12865:2001 Hygrothermal performance of building components and building elements. Determination of the resistance of external wall systems to driving rain under pulsating air pressure, by BSI, 2001
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    Building enclosure hygrothermal performance study phase I, by Karagiozis, A., 2002
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    Building envelopes in a holistic perspective, by Hendriks, L., Hauglustaine, J.M. and Hens, H., 2000
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    Environmental chamber for investigation of building envelope performance, by Fazio, P., Athienitis, A., Marsh, C. and Rao, J., 1997
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    Guideline for condition assessment of the building envelope , by ASCE, 2000
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    Hygrothermal performance of a new light gauge steel-framed envelope system, by Salonvaara, M. and Nieminen, J., 1998
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    Hygrothermal performance of attics, by Samuelson, I., 1998
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    In-cavity evaporation allowance--A drying capacity indicator for wood-frame wall system, by Mao, Q., Fazio, P. and Rao, J., 2009
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    Light-frame wall and floor systems - analysis and performance, by Sherwood, G.E. and R. C. Moody, 1989
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    Moisture performance of an airtight, vapor-permeable building envelope in a cold climate, by Simonson, C. J., Ojanen, T. and Salonvaaray, M., 2005
    Multi-criteria
    Multi-criteria assessment of building performance: theory and implementation, by Soebarto, V.I. and T.J. Williamson, 2002
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    Performance-based development of a thermally insulated pitched roof system, by Hens, H., 1998
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    Principles to analyze the moisture performance of timber-framed external wall assembly due to diffusion, by Vinha, J. and Kalamees, T., 2003
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    Report from Task 4 of MEWS Project - Environmental Conditions, Final Report, by Cornick, S., Dalgliesh, A., Said, N., Djebbar, R., Tariku, F. and Kumaran, M. K., 2002
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    Report from task 6 of MEWS project -- experimental assessment of water penetration and entry into wood-frame wall specimens, - final report, by Lacasse, M. A., O'connor, T. J., Nunes, S. and Beaulieu., P., 2003



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