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Author
Robinson, H. E.
Title
Performance Testing of Exterior Walls: Air, Moisture and Heat Transfer.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
Report
NBS BSS 001, January 1970,
Book or Conf
National Bureau of Standards. Performance of Buildings - Concept and Measurement. Proceedings of the 1st Conference in a Series of Conferences on Man and His Shelter. September 23-25, 1968, Gaithersburg, MD, Walton, W. W.; Cadoff, B. C., Editors, 75 p., 1970
Keywords
building design | housing | planning | performance evaluation | walls | air | moisture | heat transfer
Abstract
An apparatus developed for making measurements of air, moisture and heat transfer through exterior walls is described and typical results from tests conducted on four different types of walls is given and discussed.