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1935of andAmerican Society
Heating
Ventilating Engineers-Guide,
Table 2:' Conductivities (k) and Conductances (Ca) of Building Materials and iNSULATORS-^Continued
The coefficients are expressed in Btu Per hour per square foot Per degree Fahrenheit Per l in. thickness, unless otherwise indicated.
.Material
Description
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INSULATION--BLANKET OR FLEXIBLE TYPES
Chemically treated wood fibers held between layers of strong paper/ ___ .. ,, __
Eel grass between strong paper/___ " " a * "_
Flax fibers between strong papa/ Hair felt between layers of paper/ Kapok between burlap or paper/. ___
3.624.60 3.40 4.90 11.00 1.00.
70 90
90 90
75 90
0.25
0.26 0.25
0.28 0.25 0.24
4.00 3.85 4.00
3.57
4.00
4.17
INSULATION-SEMI-! RIGID TYPE
Flax/
Flax and rye/___ ,, . Felted hair and asbestos/_________ ________ 75% hair and 25% jute/ ..... ...... 50% hair and 50% jute/_ Jute/ Felted jute and asbestos/______________ :__ Compressed peat moss_____
13.00 11.00
12.10
13.60 7.80 6.30
6.10 6.70
10.00 11.00
90
90 70 90
90 90
90 75
90 70
0.26
0.26 0.30 0.32
0.28 0.27
0.26 0.25
0.37 0.26
3.84
3.84
3.33 3.12 3.57
3.70
3.85 4.00
2.70 3.84 %
INSULATION--LOOSE FILL OR BAT TYPE
Glass Wool___
Granular...
___ _
Fibrous material made from dolomite and silica
Fibrous material made from slap Fibrous material 25 to 30 microns in dia-
meter, made from virgin bottle glass___ Made from combined silicate of lima and
alumina _
Flaked, dry and fluffy/____
a mm a a mm m
Reobanulated Cork_______ About ?6-inu particles......... ....................
a a a a tt a a mam mamma
Rock wool with a binding agent___ Rock wool with flax, straw pulp, and binder Rock wool with vegetable fibers___
1.90 75 1.60 75
0.23 0.24
4.35 4.17
1.50 75 9.40 103
0.27 0.27
3.70 3.70
1.50 75 0.27
3.70
4.20 72 30.00 90 24.00 90 18.00 90 12.00. 90 34.00 90 26.00 90 24.00 75 19.80 90 18.00 75
8.10 90 21.00 . 90 . 18.00. 90 14.00 90 10.00 90 14.50 77 14.50 75 11.50 72
86 86
0.24 1.00
0.77 0.59 0.44 0.60 0.52 0.48* 0.35
0.34 0.27* 0.31 0.30 0.29 0.28 6.27*
0.33 0.38 0.31 1.04
0.71
4.17 1.00
1.30 1.69 2.27
1.67 1.92 2.08 r 2.86 2.94 3.70 3.22 -
3.33 . 3.45
3.57 3.70
3.03 2.63 3.22.
0.96 1.41
INSULATION--RIGID
Nao adaded binder_____
__... .
Asphaltic binder
_ .. ___ -.........
Made from chemically treated wood fiber__
Made from chemically treated wood and vegetable fibers.
14.00 10.60 7.00 5.40 14,50
20.00
25.00
90 90 90 90 90
70
75
0.30* 0.34 0.30 0.27 0.25 0.32 0.33* 0.36
6.38
3.33 2.94 3.33 3.70 4.00 3.12 3.03 2.78
2.63
For notes See Page 95.
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(k)Table 2. Conductivities
and.Conductances (Ca) of Building
Materials and Insulators--^Continued
,,,,fhcicnts are expressed in Bin per hour per square foot Per degree Fahrenheit per Un. thickness.
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unless otherwise indicated.
Material
Description
Drnbitt (L b per Cu Ft ) M ean T emp. (D eo Fahr)
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insulation--R!GIU
--Continued
Fiber
Made from com stalks....... exploded wood fiber........ hard wood fibers--
Insulating plaster 9/10-in. thick applied to ^_in. plaster board base.-------- -------------
Made firom lnicourice rowouts----
Made from 85% magnesia and 15% asbestos Made from shredded wood and cement------
- -" msuiggwarwcauntehfiubmer_._______________ _____ Sugar cane fiber insulation blocks encased in
asphalt membrane Made from wheat straw-................. ..... ........
* " wood fiber,,___________________
15.00 17.90 15.20
54.00 16.10 19.30 24.20 13.50
13.80 17.00 15.90 15.00
8.50 15.20 16.90
71 78 70
75 81 86 72 70
70 68 72 70 52 72
90
0.33 0.32 0.32
1.07f 0.34 0.51 0.46 0.33
0.30 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.29 0.33 O'. 34
3.03 3.12.
3.12
0.93 2.94 1.96 2.17 3.03
3.33
3.03 3.03 3.03 3.03 3.45 3.03 2.94
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building boards Asbestos------------------
Plabteb Boabd...
UVUitMCBOCU M-Ufu. ...... _
Corrugated asbestos board___________ .
Pressed asbestos mill board----- ---------- .
Sheet asbestos-------------------------------- -
.
Gypsum between layers of heavy paper____.
123.00
20.40 60.50 48.30
62.80
Rigid, gypsum between - layers of heavy
paper (K-in. thick)------------------------------.
Gypsum mixed with sawdust between layers
of heavy paper (0.39-in. thick)__
.
53.50 60.70
<H in.)-------------------------------------
(Vi in.)________________ :-----------
.
86 110 86 110
70
90
90
--
2.70 0.48 0.84 0.29 1.41
2.60f
3.60f 3.73f 2.82|*
0.37 2.08 1.19 3.45 0.71
0.38
0.28 0.27 0.35
ROOFING CONSTRUCTION Roornto-------------------------- Asphalt, composition or preparedBuilt up--^$-in. thick___________
surfaced*.--
3-ply roof coveringTM Asbestos____________ Asphalt....... .......... ...... SlateWood___
. 70.00 75
52^0
_ 65.00 70.00
_ 201.00
--
76 75 75
6.50f 3i53f*
1.33f
0.58f 6.00t* 6.50f 10.37* t.28t*
0.15 0.28
(3)
0.75
1.72 0.17 0.15 0.10 0.78
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PLASTERING MATERIALS
Plabteb________________
Cement-
Gypsum, typical-
Thickness % in.
Metal Lath and Plabteb___ Total thickness % ia~
Wood Lath and Plabteb____ s^-in. plaster, total thickness % in.-------------- 1
8.00
0.13 (2)
3.30* 0.30
73 8.80f 0.11 (4)
4.40f 0.23
70 2.50f 0.40 (4)
BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS Fbame____ '_________
Floobinq...
1-in. fir sheathing and building paper l-in. fir sheathing, building pape:
yellow pine lap siding____________ 1-in. fir sheathing, building paper and Pine lap siding and building paper-
4 in. wide-- Yellow pine lap siding--------Maple--across grain------Battleship linoleum (K-in.)..
For notes see Page 96.
30
o . ___ l
20 20
~16
40.00 -
75 --
0.71t 1.41 (4)
0.50t 2.00 0.82| * 1.22
(4) (4)
0.85f * 1.28f * 1.20
1.36f
1.18 0.78 0.83 0.74
..........
(4) (T)