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Water Vapor Transmission Through Building Materials and Systems: Mechanisms and Measurement Trechsel HR Pages: 165       Published: 1989

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Trechsel HR, Bomberg M

Discussion


Summary of Symposium Papers
Ellis WP

Forty Years of Vapor Barriers
Hutcheon NB

Moisture Transfer Through Materials and Systems in Buildings
TenWolde A

Vapor Transport Characteristics of Mineral Fiber Insulation from Heat Flow Meter Measurements
Kumaran MK

Sorption Isotherms: A Catalog and a Data Base
Hansen KK

Moisture Transport in Walls: Canadian Experience
White JH

Condensation Problems in a Refrigerated Storage BuildingA Case History
Nelson PE

Water Vapor Transmission and Moisture Accumulation in Polyurethane and Polyisocyanurate Foams
Schwartz NV, Bomberg M, Kumaran MK

Results of the 1985 Round-Robin Test Series Using ASTM E 96-80
Toas M

Results of a Water Vapor Transmission Round-Robin Test Using Cup Methods
Hansen KK, Bertelsen NH

Electric Field Probes for Quantitative Moisture Measurements in Building Materials
Courville GE, Hylton JO, Murray WP, Blalock A, Remenyik CJ

Measurement of Unsaturated Wood Permeability by Transient Flow Methods
Spolek GA, Piroozmandi F

Variability of Water Vapor Transmission Rates of Extruded Polystyrene Using ASTM E 96-80 (Desiccant Method)
Hoffee AR

Review of Correlations of Infrared Detection Techniques for Water Vapor Transmission Rates (WVTR) with ASTM E 96-80 and Some Approaches to Gravimetric Calibration
Pike L

Panel Session: Discussion and Recommendations
Ellis WP

Testing Water Vapor Transmission: Unresolved Issues
Bomberg M

Author Index


Subject Index


Committee: C16
Paper ID: STP1039-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP1039-EB

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