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    Models to Evaluate and Guide the Development of Low Thermal Conductivity Materials for Building Envelopes
    Models to Evaluate and Guide the Development of Low Thermal Conductivity Materials for Building Envelopes
    May 7, 2019
    Lead Performer: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) – Oak Ridge, TN Partner: Vanderbilt University – Nashville, TN
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