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Thermal Insulation, Materials, and Systems for Energy Conservation in the '80s
Govan FA

Pages: 882       Published: 1983

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Govan FA, Greason DM, McAllister JD

Welcoming Remarks


Session Summary: Federal and State Energy Programs
Freeman EC

Session Summary: Insulation Safety and Health Issues
Barnhart JM

Session Summary: Economic Evaluation
Baumgardner RL

Session Summary: Thermal Testing Apparatus
Pelanne CM

Session Summary: Field and Laboratory Testing of Building Components
Bales EL

Session Summary: Convection and Air Infiltration Effects
Powell FJ

Session Summary: Moisture Effects
Hollingsworth M

Session Summary: Materials Behavior
McElroy DL

Session Summary: Mechanical, Power, and Process Systems Insulation
Heinrich WW

Summary
Govan FA, Greason DM, McAllister JD

The National Program Plan for the Thermal Performance of Building Envelope Systems and Materials
Achenbach PR, Freeman EC

Innovative Building Insulation Systems: Code Acceptance, Standards, and Laboratory Accreditation Practices in Massachusetts
Tartaglione LC, Macartney DC

Implementation and Enforcement of Residential Energy Conservation StandardsThe California Experience
Feinbaum R, Ruby E

Home Insulation: The User's View
Kempton W, Gladhart P, Keefe D

Tackling Safety and Health Issues in the Use of Thermal Insulation
Lancer PM

Efficient Application of Boron Fire Retardant to Cellulosic Loose-Fill Insulation
Wegner TH, Holmes CA

Aspects of Corrosion Testing of Thermal-Insulating Materials
Sheppard KG, Weil R

Health Aspects of Man-Made Vitreous Fiber Insulations
Sheckler CL

Indoor Air Pollution, Energy Conservation, and the Use of Building Materials
Lord D

Total Energy Costs of Building Construction and Operation
Wong YC, Sauer HJ

Study Periods and Energy Price Escalation RatesImportant Factors in the Economic Evaluation of Insulation Systems
Albrecht RJ

Life-Cycle Cost Economic Optimization of Insulation, Infiltration, and Solar Aperture in Energy-Efficient Houses
Robinson DA

Engineering and Economic Evaluation of a Commercial Roof/Insulation Retrofit
Woller BE

Development of a Testing Procedure for a Guarded Hot Box Facility
Orlandi RD, Howanski JW, Derderian GD, Shu LS

Design and Calibration of a Rotatable Thermal Test Facility
Goss WP, Olpak A

Flanking Loss Calibration for a Calibrated Hot Box
Lavine AG, Rucker JL, Wilkes KE

Design of Round-Robin Tests with Guarded/Calibrated Hot Boxes, Guarded Hot Plates, and Heat Flow Meters
Powell FJ, Bales EL

Design and Construction of a Full-Thickness Guarded Hot Plate Test System
Messmer DA

Comments on Calibration and Design of a Heat Flow Meter
Bomberg M, Solvason KR

Effect of Mounting on the Performance of Surface Heat Flow Meters Used to Evaluate Building Heat Losses
Wright RE, Kantsios AG, Henley WC

Thermographic Inspection of Cavity-Wall Insulation Retrofits
Grot RA, Chang Y-ML

Residential Sidewall Insulation Case Histories, Including Experiences and Problems in the Field Application of Loose Fill
Infante LJ, Aller PF, Fay RE

Simplified Thermal Parameters: A Model of the Dynamic Performance of Walls
Sherman MH, Adams JW, Sonderegger RC

Thermal Resistances of Insulated Brick Veneer Walls with Reflective and Nonreflective Air Spaces
Contreras AG, Palfey AJ

Thermal Performance of Insulated Metal Building Roof Deck Constructions
Miller RG, Sherman M

Thermal Testing of Roof Systems
Larson DC, Corneliussen RD

Glass Fiber as a Draining Insulation System for the Exterior of Basement Walls
Deacon PC

Thermal Performance of Various Insulations in Below-Earth-Grade Perimeter Application
Ovstaas G, Smith S, Strzepek W, Titley G

Comparison of Annual Heating Loads for Various Basement Wall Insulation Strategies by Using Transient and Steady-State Models
Shipp PH, Broderick TB

Thermal Transmittance and Conductance of Roof Constructions Incorporating Fibrous Insulation
Taylor BE, Phillips AJ

Investigation of Attic Insulation Effectiveness by Using Actual Energy Consumption Data
Scanlan TF, Bayne CK, Johnson DR

New and Retrofit Insulation of Single-Member Cathedral Ceiling, A-Frame, and Flat Residential Roofs
de Marne H

Effect of Air Movement on Thermal Resistance of Loose-Fill Thermal Insulations
Yarbrough DW, Toor IA

Effectiveness of Wall Insulation
Schuyler GD, Solvason KR

Energy Conservation with Air Infiltration Barriers
Henning GN

Influence of Moisture on Heat Transfer Through Fibrous-Insulating Materials
Langlais C, Hyrien M, Klarsfeld S

Heat and Moisture Transfer in a Glass Fiber Roof-Insulating Material
Thomas WC, Bal GP, Onega RJ

Effect of Moisture on Thermal Resistance of Some Insulations in a Flat Roof under Field-Type Conditions
Hedlin CP

Can Wet Roof Insulation Be Dried Out?
Tobiasson W, Korhonen C, Coutermarsh B, Greatorex A

Moisture Control in Retrofit Commercial Roof Insulations
Stewart MB

Water Vapor Flow and High Thermal Resistance Insulation Systems for Metal Buildings
Kelso RM

Elevated Temperature and Humidity Effects on Urea-Formaldehyde Foam Insulations Observed by Scanning Electron Microscopy
Rossiter WJ, Ballard DB, Sleater GA

Thermal Resistance and Aging of Rigid Urethane Foam Insulation
Valenzuela JA, Glicksman LR

Settling of Loose-Fill Insulations Due to Vibration
Yarbrough DW, Wright JH, McElroy DL, Scanlan TF

Glass-Mica Composite: A New Structural Thermal-Insulating Material for Building Applications
Low NMP

Factors Influencing the Thermal Performance of Thermal Insulations for Industrial Applications
Tye RP, Desjarlais AO

Protection of Thermal and Cryogenic Insulating Materials by the Use of Metal Jacketing and Mastic Coatings
Marks JB

Effects of Binder Decomposition on High-Temperature Performance of Mineral Wool Insulation
Saatdjian E, Demars Y, Klarsfeld S, Bück Y

Thermal Performance of Insulated Pipe Systems
Sullivan JM

A Lump Sum, Unit-Price Bid Proposal Evaluation Method
McAllister JD, Biggers RK

Boiling Tests of Thermal Insulation in Conduit-Type Underground Heat Distribution Systems
Kusuda T, Ellis WM

Reduction of Heat Stress on Naval Ships Through Improved Insulation Installations
Rogus BJ

Total System Heat Loss Measurements
Allmon BA, Rausch DA, Wahle HW

Finite-Difference Thermal Analysis of an Insulation System on a Precipitator Building in a Power Plant
Charter KF

Index


Committee: C16
Paper ID: STP789-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP789-EB

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