A MOISTURE DETECTION SENSOR TAPE AND PROBES TO DETERMINE SURFACE MOISTURE AND MATERIAL MOISTURE LEVELS

• Main Authors: VOKEY, DAVID E, TEETAERT, JASON, MUSTAPHA, GAMAL
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 21.10.2008
• Subjects: INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; PHYSICS; TESTING

A moisture detection sensor is used in a building structure to detect moisture penetration. The sensor is a flat adhesive tape of a substrate of dielectric, hydrophobic material. Three or four elongate, parallel, conductors are secured to the top surface and a protective layer of non-hygroscopic, wa...