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  • load on building envelope
  • moisture control, moisture management
  • moisture in buildings
  • Whole building HAM: humidity level in houses



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  • IEA/Annex 24: Heat, air and moisture transfer

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    interior moisture load

    NRCan, which states that a typical household of four people release up to 160 liters (42 gallons) of water into the air within their dwelling each month.

    ASHRAE Standard Committee 160P (2002), Design Criteria for Moisture Control in Buildings,

    Indoor climate class:
    Related References
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    A mathematical model for indoor humidity in homes during winter , by Tenwolde, A., 1987
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    Interior moisture design loads for residences, by TenWolde, A. and Walker, I. S., 2001



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