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Sustainability Thermal insulation.

Authors :
Rawlinson, Simon
Source :
Building (00073318); 10/13/2006, Vol. 271 Issue 41, p86-91, 6p, 4 Color Photographs, 4 Charts
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article examines the issues and costs involving the use of thermal insulation in building fabric in Great Britain. Thermal insulation is specified to control various components of heat transmittance through the building fabric. An overview of the criteria for specifying thermal insulation is provided. There are a number of primary families of insulating products distinguished by the sourcing of their raw materials.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00073318
Volume :
271
Issue :
41
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Building (00073318)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
22997916