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hr*ft^2*F/Btu
Btu/hr*ft^2*F
U-value is the inverse of the R-value
(Btu/hr*ft*F)
(Btu/hr*ft^2*F)
What is 2D analysis?
Wall
Slab
Wall to Slab
16.5
Length of the
nd
2
component
Slabe is 20 thick
20 x 3 = 60
60 > 42 thus in conjunction
model use 60 as inside
Length of the wall.
60
20
This
Not This
EXTERIOR
BELOW GRADE
R-value
0.57
0.74
0.97
0.23
0.45
0
Again, this is for your Vanilla situations. Simple outside and inside
ambient air. If you have below grade, vented roof, etc. it gets more
Complex.
69.5
= 0.009 Btu/ft*hr*F
= 0.000 Btu/ft*hr*F
= 0.001 Btu/ft*hr*F