Problems associated with the use of urea-formaldehyde foam for residential insulation. Part I. The effects of temperature and humidity on formaldehyde release from urea-formaldehyde foam insulation

The study is concerned primarily with those properties related to formaldehyde and its application as an ingredient in urea-formaldehyde resins. In particular the effects of temperature and humidity on urea-formaldehyde foam are discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Long, K.R., Pierson, D.A., Brennan, S.T., Frank, C.W., Hahne, R.A.
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	Iowa Univ., Oakdale (USA). Dept. of Preventative Medicine and Environmental Health 1979
Subjects:	Physical Properties 320100* > Energy Conservation Consumption & Utilization > Buildings Buildings Urea Aldehydes Temperature Effects Carbonic Acid Derivatives Organic Nitrogen Compounds 36 Materials Science Organic Compounds Colloids Thermal Insulation 360603 > Materials > Properties 32 Energy Conservation And Utilization Dispersions Amides Formaldehyde Moisture Foams Thermodynamic Properties Evaluation Carbonic acid
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.2172/6069254 https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1105150/

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Summary:	The study is concerned primarily with those properties related to formaldehyde and its application as an ingredient in urea-formaldehyde resins. In particular the effects of temperature and humidity on urea-formaldehyde foam are discussed.