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MOISTURE VAPOUR PERMEANCE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

... vapour barriers shall be installed on the warm side of insulation if the insulation is of a type which, when installed, has a vapour permeance greater than that required for vapour barriers ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
DEF

Quantité de vapeur d'eau traversant l'unité de surface d'un élément par unité de temps et pour l'unité de différence de pression de vapeur entre les ambiances séparées par l'élément.

Spanish

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