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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"moisture cycling"”.
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Accelerated tests of environmental degradation in composite materials
… conditions, including temperature extremes and moisture. These environments have been seen to cause visible damage in polymer matrix composites in timescales much less than the lifetime of the vehicle. Therefore, there is an urgent requirement for accelerated testing of the key components of the …
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Compatibility and durability of concrete-stone system: The desert masonry at Taliesin West
… exposure, particularly through thermal and moisture cycling, has a significant weakening effect on the stone-concrete bond. These findings emphasize the importance of monitoring and protecting dry-bond veneer systems in exposed settings and contribute to broader discussions in architectural …
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An Investigation of Nailed Connection Performance in a Cyclic Humidity Environment
The effect of cyclic moisture infiltration on connections in light-frame wood buildings has received limited research attention. Specifically, the connections between wood-based sheathing materials (OSB, plywood) and solid wood studs are of interest. A comprehensive understanding of connection …