23498
Accession Number
23973
Title Of Article Chaper
Influence of variable temperature conditions on water condensation in thick walls
Title Of Journal Book
Deuxieme colloque international sur la deterioration des pierres en oeuvre. Second international symposium on the deterioration of building stones. Actes. Proceedings
Pages
43-56
Publisher
Universite technique nationale
Publisher City
Athens
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Deuxieme coll. int. deterior. pierres en oeuvre
Meeting City
Athenes
Abstract
Thermal inertia of thick heavy walls causes increase of relative humidity inside the wall in spring and on the surface in early morning. The effect of annual and daily thermal cycles has been calculated by an approximate solution of the heat conduction equation.
Keywords
Humidity, condensation; Masonry, deterioration; Building, climatology
pub_id
23498
Meeting Date
19760927; 27 sept. - 1 oct. 1976