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Experimental Determination of Drying Capacity of Wood-Frame Envelope Systems for Comparative Studies and Limit State Design

Mao, Q.
2008
Dissertation, Dept. of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada


Mao, Q., (2008), "Experimental Determination of Drying Capacity of Wood-Frame Envelope Systems for Comparative Studies and Limit State Design", Dissertation, Dept. of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
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Author Information and Other Publications Notes
Mao, Q.
  1. A limit state design (LSD) approach for comparing relative drying performance of wood-frame envelope systems with full-scale lab, A roadmap towards intelligent net zero- and positive-energy buildings,
  2. A new test method to determine the relative drying capacity of building envelope panels of various configurations
  3. A new testing method to evaluate the relative drying performance of different building envelope systems using water trays
  4. Effect of capillarity on rainwater penetration in the building envelope
  5. In-cavity evaporation allowance--A drying capacity indicator for wood-frame wall system
  6. Test method to measure the relative capacity of wall panels to evacuate moisture from their stud cavity  



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