INSULATION ECONOMY.

Author(s) : HEJAZI S. A., FERGUSON-PERRIN C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHORS ILLUSTRATE A SIMPLIFIED FORMULA FOR DETERMINING THE ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION OF INSULATION THICKNESS APPLIED TO A HEATED BUILDING ENVELOPE. THE USUAL ASSUMPTIONS OF FUTURE FUEL COST, CAPITAL DISCOUNT FACTORS, AND LIFETIME LENGTH OF THE BUILDING HAVE TO BE MADE. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: INSULATION ECONOMY.
  • Record ID : 1988-1145
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 29 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 1987
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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