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Zhe Xiao, Michael A. Lacasse, Maurice Defo and Elena Dragomirescu
The moisture load in wall assemblies is typically considered as 1% of the Wind Driving Rain (WDR) load that is deposited on the surface of wall assemblies as specified in the ASHRAE-160 standard whereas this ratio has been shown to be inaccurate as compa...
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Klaus Viljanen and Xiaoshu Lu
The recent research on highly insulated structures presents controversial conclusions on risks in moisture safety. This paper addresses these controversial issues through investigating the hygrothermal performance of energy efficient envelope structures ...
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Samuel V. Glass, Vladimir Kochkin, S. Craig Drumheller and Lance Barta
Long-term moisture performance is a critical consideration for design and construction of building envelopes in energy-efficient buildings, yet field measurements of moisture characteristics for highly insulated wood-frame walls in mixed-humid climates a...
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Samuel V. Glass, Vladimir Kochkin, S. Craig Drumheller and Lance Barta
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Marcin Szczepanski, Wojciech Migda and Robert Jankowski
Wood frame buildings are very popular in regions that are exposed to different dynamic excitations including earthquakes. Therefore, their seismic resistance is really important in order to prevent structural damages and human losses. The aim of the pres...
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Charles R. Boardman and Samuel V. Glass
A one-dimensional transient hygrothermal model was used to simulate eight different wood-frame wall assemblies. Simulations were compared with measured results from a two-year field study exploring the effects of exterior insulation on wall moisture perf...
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Jeremy Piggot,María Beatriz Piderit,Pierre Blanchet
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The objective of this research is to analyze the thermal performance of wood-frame vertical envelope solutions used in Canadian establishments and to evaluate how these technologies contribute towards reducing the energy demand of educational establishme...
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