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  • HAM: computer models
  • computer codes for heat-air-moisture transfer
  • simulation of building process



    • Related References
  • parametric analysis
    DMO Associates, (1999), Drying of walls with ventilated stucco cladding parametric analysis
  • a list for simple model
    Kumaran, M. K., (1996), Final Report, IEA-Annex 24, Task 3: Material Properties
  • KščNZEL, H.M. and Kiessl, K., (1997), Calculation of heat and moisture transfer in exposed building components
  • Rode, C. and Burch, D.M, (1995), Empirical validation of a transient computer model for combined heat and moisture transfer




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    HAM: simulation input parameters

    Geving, S., 1997, A systematic method for hygrothermal analysis of building constructions using computer models

    Four main components: 1-problem definition, 2-simulatin set-up and input parameters, 3-simulation, and 4-analysis of hygrothermal performance.

    Input parameteres: 1-outdoor climatic data, 2-indoor condition, 3-material properties, 4-initial conditions, and 5-other input data

    vapour permeability

    moisture supply

    sorption curve coeff

    thermal conductivity

    sorption curve coeff

    vapour resistance

    vapor permeability

    solar absorption factor

    heat capacity

    vapour permeability

    sorption curve

    thermal conductivity


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