Calculate the thermal resistant value (R) of the wall construction layer as shown in the following figure. Assume the outside and inside surface resistance is 0.055 m2 C/w and 0.148 m2 C/w, respectively.
Calculate the thermal resistant value (R) of the wall construction layer as shown in the following figure. Assume the outside and inside surface resistance is 0.055 m2 C/w and 0.148 m2 C/w, respectively.
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Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the thermal resistant value (R) of the wall construction layer as shown in the following figure.
Assume the outside and inside surface resistance is 0.055 m2 C/w and 0.148 m2 C/w, respectively.
Brick (115 mm,
k= 0.9 w/m C)
Insulation (30 mm,
k= 0.3 w/m°C)
А.
0.454 m2°C/w
В.
0.273 m2°C/w
C.
0.476 m2°C/w
Plaster (25 mm,
K= 1.1 w/m°C
B.
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