Natural isolation in WUFI

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chouchen29
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Natural isolation in WUFI

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Hello everyone,

I am working on a project to renovate a old stone building with 3 type of natural insulation. I must create these materials in WUFI. Can you help me to find the values physical characteristics of thses materials ?

cas 1 ; concrete hemp projected wet wood frame
cas 2 : wet tissue paper throw on wood frame
cas 3 : straw + wood frame coated lime-hemp

Any help will be welcom
Thany you in advance

Pascal B.
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Re: Natural isolation in WUFI

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Hi Pascal,

some data on lime hemp can be found in

A. Evrard, A. De Herde:
Hygrothermal Performance of Lime-Hemp Wall Assemblies
Journal of Building Physics 2010 34: 5
http://jen.sagepub.com/content/34/1/5.full.pdf+html

and in various other publications by Dr. Evrard:
http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/19675

Regards,
Thomas
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