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The importance of Wind Barriers for Insulated Timber Frame Constructions

Abstract

The goal of this research project was to get more information about the influence of wind pressure on the heat transmission through timber frame constructions and to establish a recommended limit for air permeance of wind barriers (sometimes also called weather barriers).

Category

Academic article

Language

English

Author(s)

  • Sivert Uvsløkk

Affiliation

  • SINTEF Community

Year

1996

Published in

Journal of Thermal Insulation and Building Envelopes

ISSN

1065-2744

Volume

20

Page(s)

40 - 62

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