Wood Information Sheet 4-15 Condensation control in dwellings
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines the difference between surface and interstitial condensation, the factors affecting condensation, its control and design measures to reduce its impact, as well as considering the properties, units and definitions related to water vapour in air and in materials.
Document History
Superseded by the March 2021 edition, with minor amendments. March 2018 edition. Supersedes the July 2017 edition. First published 1992; revised 2012, 2016 and 2017.
Publisher Information
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