Freeze-thaw risk in solid masonry: are moisture reference years able to represent real climate conditions?

Today, there is no consensus on the selection method of representative exterior boundary conditions when performing HAM (Heat Air Moisture) simulations on building envelopes. Many existing methods to select moisture reference years (MRY) fail to provide an acceptable validation in terms of quantifie...

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Main Authors: Vandemeulebroucke Isabeau, Caluwaerts Steven, Van Den Bossche Nathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:MATEC Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2019/31/matecconf_cesbp2019_02034.pdf