Radon diffusion coefficients of vapour barrier membranes used in Canadian building construction.
Radiat Environ Biophys
; 48(2): 153-8, 2009 Apr.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19214548
ABSTRACT
Vapour barrier membranes are often used as soil gas retarder in building construction. While vapour permeance characteristics of these membranes are well known and specified in Canadian standards, their radon diffusion coefficients are yet not available. This study provides test results of radon diffusion coefficients for 10 vapour barrier membranes commonly used in Canadian building construction.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Radon
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Construction Materials
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Air Pollutants, Radioactive
Country/Region as subject:
America do norte
Language:
En
Journal:
Radiat Environ Biophys
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Canadá