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Posted on Monday, May 16th, 2011

U of T civil engineers explain Nested Thermal Envelope Design

A civil engineering professor and PhD candidate from the University of Toronto explained the concept of Nested Thermal Envelope Design (NTED) at the recent Building Envelope Solutions conference.

NTED was developed by Kim Pressnail, a University of Toronto civil engineering professor, Ryerson University professor Russell Richman and Marianne Touchie, a PhD candidate in civil engineering at U of T.

Watch the video of their speeches here.

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