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Ben Croyle

Ben Croyle
Position
Master's student
Civil Engineering
Contact
Credentials

BEng in Civil Engineering, (51³Ô¹Ï)

Area of expertise

Heat, air, and moisture (HAM) modelling, hygrothermal simulations, building envelope moisture management, wood-frame construction, climate resiliency

Ben is a graduate student in the Department of Civil Engineering at the 51³Ô¹Ï (UVic), specializing in heat, air, and moisture (HAM) transport within building envelopes. He completed his BEng in civil engineering at the 51³Ô¹Ï in 2023.

Working under the supervision of Dr. Phalguni Mukhopadhyaya, Ben is focusing on hygrothermal modelling in wood-frame wall assemblies, assessing the impacts of rainwater leakage and projected future climate change scenarios on the resiliency and durability of wood-based materials in the building envelope.