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178.
CHAPTER 9
1951 Guide
Table 2. Conductivities (&) and Conductances (C) op Building and Insulating Materials--Continued
These constants are expressed in Btu per (hour) (square foot) (Fahrenheit degree temperature difference). Conductivities (k) are per inch thickness and conductances (C) are for. thickness or construction stated, not per inch thickness.
iHeat .Transmission" Coefficients of Building Materials
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Table 2:;r.CoNDUCTiviTiEs (fc) and Conductances (C) op Building and Insulating Materials--Continued
,-n.tanJa ore eeprused in Btu per (Jour) (stum foot) (Fahrenheit Awr temperature, difference.)
I sets cons
(i) ere per tnch thickness and conductances (O are for thickness or
construction stated, not per inch thickness.
D ensity (Lb pbb Cu Ft) | A uthority
Matehxai*
Desckxptioh
"oB Q M a <
'ft
H ft 3.
Conduct ivity OB Conduct
ance
Resistance
Per For Inch Thick Thick ness <*) 7) ness .Listed
(0 G)
plastering
RIALS .
MATE
Gypsum plaster, f in. thick. Cement piaster...................... Wood, lath and plaster, to*
tal J |Q................ Gypsum plaster and ex*
panded vermicuhte, 4 to
1 mix................................................
Insulating plaster 0.9 in. thick applied to ft in. gyp* sum board...........................
__
-- -
39.9
54.0
73 -- 70
75
75
__ 8.80 8.00 --
- 2.50
__
0.1S
-
0.85 - 1.18
- 1.07 --
0.11 0.40
(4) 8) (4)
- (8) 0.S3 (3)
ROOFING WOODS
Asbestos shingles.................. Asphalt, composition or
prepared.............................. Asphalt shingles................... Built-up roofing, bitumen
or felt, gravel or slag surfaced9............................ Slate....... ................................ Wood shingles........................
65.0 70.0 70.0
-__ --
75
75 75
_
__
-~
Balsa.. Balsa..
California redwood, 0 % moisture*............................
Cypress................................... Douglas fir, 0 % moisture*.. Eastern hemlock, 0 %
moisture*........................... Long leaf yellow pine, 0 %
moisture*........................... Mahogany............................. Hard maple, 0 % moisture*. Maple...................................... Maple, across grain.......... Norway pine, 0 % moisture*. Red cypress, 0 % moisture0. Red oak, 0 % moisture*.. Short leaf yellow pine, 0 %
moisturer.......................... . Soft elm, 0 % moisture*.. Soft maple, 0 % moisture0. . Sugar pine, 0 % moisture*.. Virginia pine.......................... West coast hemlock, 0 %
moisture.-.......................... White pine.............................. Yellow pine............................ Sawdust, various.............. Shavings, various from
planer.................................. Shavings, from maple beech
and birch (coarse)............
20.0
fl.ft
7.3
28.0 28.7 34.0
30.0
40.0 34.3 46.0 44.3 40.0 33 0 32.0 48.0
36.0 34.0 42.0 28.0 34.3
30.0 31.2
--
12.0
8.8
13.2
90 90 90
75 86 75
. 75
75 '86 75 86 75 - 75/ 75. 75
75 75 75 75 86
-75 86
90
90
90
-
__
--
1.33 10.00
--
0.58 0.38 0.33
0.70 0.67 0.67
0.76
0.86 0.90 1.05 1.10 1:20 0.74 0.79 1.18
0:91 0.88 0.95 0.64 0.66
0.79 0.78 1.00 0.41
0,41
0.86
6-0
6.5 6.5
__ --
1.28
__ --
--
_ --
--
-
__ -- -- -- -- -- ---
"
-- -- -- --
--
-- -- --
--
-
-
- 0.17 (3) __ 0.15 (3) -- 0.15 8)
0.75 0.10 --
1.72 2.63 3.03
__ --
0.78
__ --
--
(3)
5?) in
1.43 (4) 1.49 -- (1) 1.49 -- (4)
1.32
- (4)
1.16
--,
1.11- - --
0.65
-- ..
0.91 .
0.83
--
1.35
---
1.27
--
0.85
(4) (1\
(4)
^(s))
(4) (4) (4)
1.10 1.14 1.05
1.56 1.04
__
. ---- --
--
(4) (4) (4) (4)
0)
1.27 _ (4)
1.28 -- ai
1.00
-- (3)
2.44 . -- 0)
2.44 . - (1)
2.78; - (l)
INSULATING MATE-
RIALS ..........................
Blasset
and
Bat
Insulations....................
Chemically treated wood fi bers held between layers of strong paper...................
Eel grass between strong
paper.......................:........ Eel grass between strong
paper................................... Flax fibers between -strong
paper.................................. Chemically treated hog hair
between kraft paper........ .
3.62 70 0.25
4.00
4.60 90- 0.26 - 3.85
3.40 90:. 0.25 - 4.00
4.90 90 0.28 - 3.67
5.76 nr 0.26, ,;-7 8.85;
-
(3) (1) (1) (1) (3)
See footnotes on first page of Table 2.