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by leecor88
Thu Apr 07, 2011 11:34 pm -1100
Forum: WUFI 2D
Topic: Timber Frame in WUFI 2d
Replies: 1
Views: 4781

Timber Frame in WUFI 2d

Hi guys, I have recently moved from working with WUFI Pro to WUFI 2D as I am researching how different timber frame wall constructions perform in the Irish climate as part of my final year dissertation. So the main graphs I am looking at are Moisture content in the studs and the RH graphs. Are there...
by leecor88
Wed Feb 09, 2011 1:21 am -1100
Forum: WUFI Ireland & UK
Topic: Timber Frame Construction Analysis
Replies: 9
Views: 19622

Note that in these non-hygroscopic layers, the RH values are still real and accurate and these typically represent the critical values that you should be looking at for mould growth, rather than water content. From what I have found out during my research of fully breathable timber frame walls is t...
by leecor88
Tue Feb 08, 2011 10:40 pm -1100
Forum: WUFI Ireland & UK
Topic: Timber Frame Construction Analysis
Replies: 9
Views: 19622

Thanks for some great advice and feedback! Just to clarify one thing. In one case I am using a Breathable wall i.e. no OSB or breather membrane. The moisture content in the insulation reaches a safe level and has a consistent pattern over 5 years, however a monitor point on the coldest point of the ...
by leecor88
Sun Feb 06, 2011 5:04 am -1100
Forum: WUFI Ireland & UK
Topic: Timber Frame Construction Analysis
Replies: 9
Views: 19622

Timber Frame Construction Analysis

Hi guys, I would like to start off with a big thank you for helping Brendan and I with an introduction to WUFI. I am basing my dissertation on the performance of timber frame constructions in the Irish climate (as I probably mentioned before), and currently using WUFI as a means of testing the vario...