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Brick, Stucco, Housewrap and Building Paper, RR-0105

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Author(s)
Lstiburek Joseph W
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC
Description
Research study discussing how housewraps restrict or permit the passage of water molecules based on size, but cannot control the direction in which the water vapor molecules move.

Thermal Protection in Recessed Luminaires

Publication Date
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Author(s)
Pierce Jim
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Organization(s)
Independent Alliance of the Electrical Industry,
IAEI
Description
Article on thermal protectors in recessed light fixtures.