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035 _a(Sirsi) u9536
041 _aeng
100 _aRidout, G.
245 _aLicking the envelope
260 _c1987
350 _a0
490 _aBuilding
_v252(7518) 16 October 1987, 65(1)
520 _aReports on the recent phenomenon of thermal pumping , identified as the root cause of moisture entering a building and encouraging deterioration of the fabric in roofs , walls and double-glazing . The chances of thermal pumping occurring are increased where efforts have been made to create a sealed envelope. Calls for the provision of a research programme into the problem. Diagrams.
650 _aBUILDING FAILURES
650 _aWATER PENETRATION
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING PATHOLOGY
942 _n0
948 _c04/03/1997
999 _c5973
_d5973