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American Society, of Heating and Ventilating Engineers Guide, 1928
Table 7-B. Coefficients of Transmission (U) of Various Types of Frame Wall Construction
Note.--These coefficients are expressed in B.t.u. per hour per square foot per 1 deg. fahr. difference in temperature between the air on the two sides and are based on an outside wind exposure of 15 miles per hour.'
Wood `SmucLt
The values of U in this Table are based on the
/bffowmq Internal Conductivities (C) which are
Sq.ft. per IT
Wood (Yellow Pine or fir) Plaster (Gypsum)
LOO per f 2.52 per l*
Wood Lath $ Plaster Plaster &oard
2.00 as applied 3.04 per li
Cork board
0.30 per f
Tiber Insulation (board/brm) 0.53 per f
Felt or Quilt Insulation (5</t) 0.27 per I'
Cellular Cypsum 18*)
0.54 per f
fbwderecL Cypsum (Z4#)
0.5Z per 1
Walls Typica\ Construction
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Type of Skieokhmq
Wood *
Wood
Wood *
Wood Wood **
Insulation between Studdmq
Done *
Yl Felt.orQu.lt T Insulation Vi fiber lnsulation*t (board form.)
Cellular Cypsum Till '
Powdered Cypsum fill'
Plaster 6a.se
'Wood Lath Wood Loth Wood Lath Wood Lath Wood Lath
Coe/^ictent TTransmission
0.128
O.MH
0.135 0.110
0.101
Wood
k)oPie
life * Cortboard
0.U0
Wood
Vione
2" Cork board
to. fiber Insulation t (board form)
no
l fiber Insulation t (board form)
`/r Tiber Insulation t (board /orm)'
Done
to! 'fiber Insulation t (board form)
to--Tiber Insulation (board /brm)
to! Tiber Insulation (board form)
Yi fiber Insulation (board form)
% Plaster board * klone
Vs Plaster board
0.0S2
0.127 0.107 0.082
0.187
Based on H in., the actual thickness of 1 in. or % in. sheathing. Building paper neglected in computations in accordance with accepted practice.
fCan also be applied on inside of studding with plaster base separated by furring strips. {Furring strips between wood shingles and sheathing. ^Thickness of fill assumed in., based on 2 in. by 4 in. studding.
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Chapter I--Calculating the Heat Losses from Buildings
Table 7-C. Coefficients of Transmission (U) of Various Types of Frame Wall Construction
jvote.--These coefficients are expressed in B.Lu. per hour-per square foot per 1 deg. fahr. difference in temperature between the air on the two sides and are based on an outside wind exposure of 15 miles per hour.
Stucco Walls t
The values of U in this Table are based on the /ollowmq Internal Conductivities (C) which are evpressed in &.t.u. per Ur. per Sq.ft per ff
Stucco Wood (Vellow Pine or Fir)
8.00 per C 1.00 per l*
Plaster (Cypsum) Wood Lath t Plaster
Z.3Z per I* Z.00 as applied
Plaster board. Cork board
3.04 per F 0.30 per l
Fiber Insulation (board form) O.H per l* Felt or Quilt Insulation (Sc/t) 0.27 per 1`
Cellular Cypsum (IB*) Powdered Gypsum (70*)
0.53 per 1' 0.52 per l
Ty pi cal Construction
=o s6 3=
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Type of Sheathinq
Wood *
134. Wood. *
135 Wood 1
13b Wood * 137 Wood 138 Wood
Insulation between
^tuddinq
Plaster base
Done
Vi felt or Quilt T
Insulation
Yi Fiber Insulation t
(board form)
Cellular Cypsum Fi(l
Wood Lath Wood Lath Wood Lath Wood Lath
Powdered Gypsum fill
Wood Lath
lto Cork board
CoQ^icient f .
Transmission U
0.Z57
0.138
0.145
0.H7
0.107 0.116
138 Wood *
140
W fiber Insulation (board form)
141
l* fiber Insulation (board, form)
Yi fiber Insulation 142 (board form)
143 Vs Plaster board
Done
2 Cork board
Done
to fiber Insulation (board /brm)
Done
to. fiber Insulation (Aboard form).
to! fiber Insulationt */t" fiber Insulation
(board form)
. (board form)
Done
Ve Plaster board
0.087 0.171 0.1 36 O.U 3. 0.326
Based on ft in., the actual thickness of 1 in. or % in. sheathing. {Building paper neglected in computations in accordance with accepted practice. {Can also be applied on inside of studding with plaster base separated by furring strips. Thickness of fill assumed 3% in:, based on 2 in. by 4 in. studding.
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