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Heat Transfer Coefficient

U Values

Material

U Factor
F
W/ m2 K
12.8
0.28
2.33
1.76
1.42
1.02
6.81
3.69
2.61
8.52
2.84
1.7
1.14
0.85
1.7
0.85
6.53
3.97
7.95

Walls

Doors

Roofing

Windows

Gypsum/Plaster Board 1/2 or 12.5mm

Sheet metal - 6" or 15cm Fiberglass Insulation
Masonry - 8" or 20cm Brick
Masonry - 12" or 30cm Brick
Poured Concrete - 8" or 20cm
Poured Concrete - 12" or 30cm
Single Sheet - Metal
1" or 2.5cm - wood
2" or 5cm - wood
Corrugated metal - un-insulated
1" or 2.5cm wood - un-insulated
2" or 5cm wood - un-insulated
1" or 2.5cm wood - 1" or 2.5cm insulation
2" or 5cm wood - 1" or 2.5cm insulation
2" or 5cm - concrete slab
2" or 5cm - concrete slab - 1" or 2.5cm insulation
Vertical single glass
Vertical double glass
Horizontal single glass

Btu/hr ft
2.25
0.05
0.41
0.31
0.25
0.18
1.2
0.65
0.46
1.5
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.15
0.3
0.15
1.15
0.7
1.4

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