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Application of Hygrothermal Modeling Tool to Assess Moisture Response of Exterior Walls
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The moisture design of exterior walls in a building envelope is an important task that needs to be carried out systematically to generate a sustainable and healthy built environment. Many conventional methods or practice ...
Long-Term Thermal Performance of Impermeably Faced Polyiso Foam Boards: Field and Laboratory Observations
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Researchers at the National Research Council (NRC) Canada–Construction Portfolio in association with the Canadian Polyisocyanurate Council conducted collaborative research activities on the long-term thermal resistance ...
High-Performance Vacuum Insulation Panel: Development of Alternative Core Materials
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Energy efficiency of the built environment greatly depends on the performance of the insulating materials used in the building envelope construction. Vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) offer excellent thermal resistance ...