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Convection/Air barriers

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Although there are many reasons to control air movement within and through buildings, the water vapor that is transported along with air is a major concern. Depending on the direction and rate of airflow, as well as the conditions along the flow path, air flow can cause condensation or avoid, wetting enclosures or dry them, and add humidity to a space or remove it.
Convection/Air barriers Documents by zope — last modified 2006/02/26