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American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers Guide, 1932
Table 26. Coefficients of Transmission (/) of Frame Construction Floors and Ceilings
Note.--These coefficients are expressed in Btu per hour per square foot per 1 deg fahr DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERATURE BETWEEN Ti(E AIR ON THE TWO SIDES AND ARE BASED ON STILL-AIR (NO WIND) CONDITIONS ON BOTH SIDES.
The values of U in this Table are basedon thefollowinq
Internal Conductivities orConductances which are
expressed in R.t.u. per Hr. per Sq.Ft.per t*F
Wood (Yellow Pine or Fir)
1.00 per I"
Wood(Maple) Plaster (Gypsum)
Plaster board
1.20 per 1" 2.32 per 1'
3.73 per it"
Wood Catb 4 Plaster
2.00 as applied
Cork, board
12.laid. Insulation (boardform) Cellular Gypsum (18*)
Flaked Gypsum,Dry (16*)
0 30 per 1"
0.33 per 1" 0.51 per 1*
0.34 per F
' Flexible Insulation
0.27 per l* `
Typical Construction Floorinq-
Ceilimj
Ir' w0) Ceiling
5 3 z
Insulation between
Joists
Type of Floorinq
No Floorinq
' I** Yellow Plneb Floorinq
Y Yellow fine * floorinq
Maple drOat ' ;loormq on 1"
on Joists kiqtd Insulation Yellow Fine
(board form) Sob-floonnq
on Joists
on Joists
A B cD
i Mo Ceilinq
None
0.440
0.264
0.338
i
Metai Lath 4 Planter (J)
3
Wood Lath 4 Plaster (-^ )
None None
0.551 0.502
0.238 0.272
0.200 0.182
0.238 0.230
4
i Plader board {Plaster (?)
None
5
A" Ciaid Insulation .(Board form)
None
4 Plaster (*)
6
Wood Lath i Plaster (4")
^"Flexible Q Insulation
7
Wood Lath 4
Plaster (V)
~2(qid Insulator) (board form) a
8
Wood Lath 4 Plaster (V)
Cellulor Gypsum Fill (V) <*-c
9
Wood Lath 4 Plaster (- )
flaked. Gypsum fill (V) c
0.506 0.310 0.210 0.224, 0.186 0.127
0.273 0.204 0.155 0.163 0.141 0.(05
0.183 0.156 0.126 0.131 0.117 0.080
0.230 0.178 0.140 0.148 0.128 0.088
10
lA Cork, board
4- Plaster (V)
11
Z'VCorkboard 4 Plaster (-f")
None None
0.143 0.1(3
0.118 0.100
0.101 0.087
O.UO 0.083
The value of V is the same if insulation is applied to underside of joists and latb and plaster ceiling separated by furring strips.
bBased on actual thickness of approximately % in. for 1 in. yellow pine flooring.
cThickness of fill assumed 2 in. dThe coefficient used for cellular gypsum. 0.59 is for 18 lb. weight--weights as low as 12 lb. may be used.
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Chapter 3--Heat Transfer Through Materials and Constructions
Table 27. Coefficients of Transmission (27) of Concrete Construction Floors and Ceilings
.Note --These coefficients are expressed in Btu per hour per square foot per 1 deg fahr
DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERATURE BETWEEN THE AIR ON THE TWO SIDES AND ARB BASED ON STILL-AIR (NO WWD)
CONDITIONS ON BOTH SIDES.
sull-aik
wiu;
T ie values of U in-thisTable are basedonthefallowirw 1 eternal Conductivities or Conductances which are 7 expmessed in B.tu. per Hr per Sq.Ft. per l*F
Tile orTerraco
10.00 perl"
Concrete (Stone 1:2:4 mix)
8.30 per 1"
Cement Mortar
8.00 perl'
Wood (Yellow Pine or Fir)
T.00 perl"
Wood (Maple)
|.lo perl"
Plasterboard .
3.73 per j"
Plaster (Gypsum)
1.7a. per r
Cork, board
030 perl"
Riqid Insulation (Boardform)
0.33 per 1'
Typical Construction
lype of Ceilinq
L
1
Es
1 No Ceilinq
2
_3_
4
b_ 4 Plaster applled. (o directly to undjei-- 7 -Side of Concrete
8
9 Suspended or IQ furred Metal
11 Ceilinq 12
13 Suspended or
_I4 15
of3* Plaster board 4 Plaster
_w Suspended or
18 Furred Ceilinq of
19
% Ptqid Insulation (Board form) 4
20 Plaster
21 Y Plaster on l^' 22 Lork board set in
23 on Concrete 24
ji \ Plaster on 2"
Zo> Lore board set in'
27 28 on Concrete
xi _noVc*/
Ho Floorinq A
(Concrete bore)
u
A'
4" 0.S08 <b" 0.452 S'1 0.408 to- 0-372
4" 0.457
0-411 8' 0.374 lO 0-344 4" 0.312,
tr 0.211
8" 0.272 10" 0.255
4" 0.217 6" 0.277
b 0.260 10 0.245 4" 0.217 6" 0.206
8' 0.197 10 0.187 4 0.138
<b" 0.133
8' 0.121 10 0.125 4' 0.112 6" 0.101 8' 0.106 10 0.104
Type of Flooring
1`Yellow PineFlpor- fcMaple orOak Floount fTerraijoor
-tnqonWoodSleeper: on TYellow Pine Sub- Tile Floormq an
embedded in
ftoonnq on WoodSleepers Concrete
Concrete
embedded in Concrete
B
0.364 0.334
0.310 0.288 0.337 0.311 0.210 0. 271 0.251 0.237
0-224 0.212 0.241 0.228 0.216 0.206 0.185 0.178 0.170 0.163 0.124 0.121 0.117 0.114 0.103
0.101
0.018 0.016-
c
0.212 0.273 0.256 0.241 0.275 0.258
0.243 O. 230 0.215 0.204 0.195 0.186 0.208 0.198 0.189 0.181 0.165 0.159
0.153 0.147 0.115 0.112
0.109 0.106 0.097 0.094 0.092 0.090
D
0.483 0.433 0.392 0.358 0.437 0.395 0.361 0. 332 0.303.' 0. 282 0.264 0.2490.289 a 270 0.254 0.239 0.212 0.202 0. 193 . 0. 184 0.136 0.132 . 0.128 0.124 .O. Ill 0.108 0.105 0.103
"The figures in column "A" are sufficiently accurate for concrete floors covered with carpet or linoleum. bThe figures in column 14 B" are sufficiently accurate for % in* maple or oak flooring applied directly over the concrete on wood sleepers.
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