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    Air tightness, air movement and indoor air quality in Quebec high-rise apartment buildings, by CMA Chalifour, Marcotte et Associ¨¦s Inc., 1991
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    Analysis of the hygrothermal behaviour of residential high-rise building components, by Hill, D., 1996
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    Buildings: structures - day of reckoning, by Alfawakhiri, F., 2002
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    Development of design procedures and guidelines for reducing electric demand by air leakage control in high-rise residential buildings: final report, by Scanada Consultants Limited and CanAm Building Envelope Specialists Inc, 1991
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    Establishing the protocol for measuring air leakage and air flow patterns in high-rise apartment buildings, by Institute for Research in Construction / National Research Council Canada, 1998
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    Field investigation survey of airtightness, air movement and indoor air quality in high-rise apartment buildings: summary report, by Gulay, G.W., C.D. Stewart, G.J. Foley, 1993



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