Thermal insulation

Conference · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1980

OSTI ID:5683205

McElroy, D L

The presentation includes a discussion on the use of insulation and a review of information concerning insulation. Insulation technical conference and the Materials Research Program sponsored by eleven institutions are mentioned. Thermal performance of mineral fiber batts, the design density for loose-fill insulations, and insulated recessed light fixtures are discussed. Brief discussions are included on cellulosic and urea formaldehyde insulation and loading insulation by retrofit. An extensive reference list (28 citations) is presented. (MCW)

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-26
• OSTI ID: 5683205
• Report Number(s): CONF-801120-1; ON: DE82004102
• Resource Relation: Conference: 1. annual utility conservation conference, New Orleans, LA, USA, 16 Nov 1980
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
THERMAL INSULATION
INFORMATION
BUILDINGS
CELLULOSE
DENSITY
MINERAL WOOL
R FACTORS
REVIEWS
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
UREA-FORMALDEHYDE FOAMS
CARBOHYDRATES
COLLOIDS
DISPERSIONS
DOCUMENT TYPES
FOAMS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
POLYSACCHARIDES
SACCHARIDES
THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES
320100* - Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization- Buildings