Field Study on Moisture Problems in Exterior Walls of Family Housing Units at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida.

Abstract

This report summarizes field studies and tests of water leakage, condensation, relative humidity, temperature, and air infiltration related to moisture problems in exterior walls of family houses. Recommendations are provided for remedial measures, pilot test programs, and design/construction criteria leading to eliminating or reducing moisture problems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA139637

Entities

People

  • H. R. Trechsel
  • P. R. Achenbach

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Conditioning Equipment
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction
  • Dew Point
  • Engineering
  • Fungi
  • Groundwater
  • Humidity
  • Management Personnel
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Measurement
  • Moisture Content
  • Naval Air Stations
  • Polystyrenes
  • Resins
  • Surface Temperature
  • Water Vapor

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  • Facility/Structural Engineering.
  • Software Engineering
  • Thermal Physics or Thermal Science.