| Description |
xii, 494 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Table of contents: A Brief History of Thermal Insulation - Thermal Comfort - Insulation Fundamentals and Principles - Vapor and Air Retarders - Insulation Applications and Comparisons - Building Codes, Associated Standards, and Regulations - Loose-Fill Insulation - Blankets: Batts and Rolls - Sprayed-in-Place Insulation - Foamed-in-Place Insulation - Rigid Board Insulation - Radiant Barriers and Reflective Insulation Systems - Earth - Coatings - Integrated Insulation Systems - Historical Insulation Products - Future Insulation Products and Technologies. |
| Subject |
Insulation (Heat)
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Dwellings -- Insulation.
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Buildings -- Airtightness.
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Sealing (Technology)
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| ISBN |
0071348727 |
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