Essays about: "parquet floor"

Found 2 essays containing the words parquet floor.

1. 1. Self-Desiccation of Self-Levelling Flooring Products and Investigations of Different Moisture Measurement Methods

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Byggnadsmaterial

   Author : Christoffer Smith; Simon Tikkanen Jönn; [2016]
   Keywords : self-levelling compounds; moisture content; relative humidity; oven drying; carbide method; isothermal calorimeter; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Self-levelling flooring compounds (SLCs) are mainly used on concrete floors. Their purpose is to smooth the floors and make them horizontal. The fact that they are self-levelling means that they spread out like water over the floor before hardening to a horizontal layer. Some of them are also advertised as being self-desiccating. READ MORE

3. 2. Moisture Induced Stresses and Deformations in Parquet Floors - an Experimental and Numerical Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)

   Author : Samuel Blumer; [2006]
   Keywords : moisture; parquet floor; Finite element method; temperature; stress distribution; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The indoor climate conditions in buildings have changed in the last decade due to more efficient climatic systems, floor heating systems and larger open floor areas with more natural light. These factors all give increased annual variations in the humidity and the temperature in parquet floors. READ MORE