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Data Book - Load Calculation

The document provides a comprehensive list of R-values for various building materials, including air films, insulating materials, masonry, siding, flooring, roofing, glazing, and doors. It details the thermal resistance of each material based on thickness and type, which is essential for energy efficiency in building design. Additionally, it includes information on solar load calculations and internal cooling loads related to occupants and equipment.

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Data Book - Load Calculation

The document provides a comprehensive list of R-values for various building materials, including air films, insulating materials, masonry, siding, flooring, roofing, glazing, and doors. It details the thermal resistance of each material based on thickness and type, which is essential for energy efficiency in building design. Additionally, it includes information on solar load calculations and internal cooling loads related to occupants and equipment.

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R-VALUE (F° · SQ.FT. ·


MATERIAL THICKNESS HR/BTU)

Air Films

Exterior 0.17

Interior Wall 0.68

Interior Ceiling 0.61

Air Space

Minimum 1/2" up to 4" 1.00

Building Board

Gypsum Wall Board 1/2" 0.45

Gypsum Wall Board 5/8" 0.5625

Plywood 1/2" 0.62

Plywood 1" 1.25

Fiber board sheathing 1/2" 1.32

Medium Density Particle Board 1/2" 0.53

Insulating Materials

R-11 Mineral Fiber with 2x4 metal 5.50


studs @ 16" OC

R-11 Mineral Fiber with 2x4 wood 12.44


studs @ 16" OC
R-VALUE (F° · SQ.FT. ·
MATERIAL THICKNESS HR/BTU)

R-11 Mineral Fiber with 2x4 metal 6.60


studs @ 24" OC

R-19 Mineral Fiber with 2x6 metal 7.10


studs @ 16" OC

R-19 Mineral Fiber with 2x6 metal 8.55


studs @ 24" OC

R-19 Mineral Fiber with 2x6 wood 19.11


studs @ 24" OC

Expanded Polystyrene (Extruded) 1" 5.00

Polyurethane Foam (Foamed on site) 1" 6.25

Polyisocyanurate (Foil Faced) 1" 7.20

Masonry and Concrete

Common Brick 4" 0.80

Face Brick 4" 0.44

Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) 4" 0.80

Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) 8" 1.11

Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) 12" 1.28

Concrete 60 pounds per cubic foot 1" 0.52

Concrete 70 pounds per cubic foot 1" 0.42

Concrete 80 pounds per cubic foot 1" 0.33

Concrete 90 pounds per cubic foot 1" 0.26

Concrete 100 pounds per cubic foot 1" 0.21


R-VALUE (F° · SQ.FT. ·
MATERIAL THICKNESS HR/BTU)

Concrete 120 pounds per cubic foot 1" 0.13

Concrete 150 pounds per cubic foot 1" 0.07

Granite 1" 0.05

Sandstone / Limestone 1" 0.08

Siding

Aluminum / Vinyl (not insulated) 0.61

Aluminum / Vinyl (1/2" insulation) 1.80

Flooring

Hardwood 3/4" 0.68

Tile 0.05

Carpet with fiber pad 2.08

Carpet with rubber pad 1.23

Roofing

Asphalt Shingles 0.44

Wood Shingles 0.97

Glazing

Single Pane 1/4" 0.91


R-VALUE (F° · SQ.FT. ·
MATERIAL THICKNESS HR/BTU)

Double Pane with 1/4" air space 1.69

Double Pane with 1/2" air space 2.04

Double Pane with 3/4" air space 2.38

Triple Pane with 1/4" air spaces 2.56

Triple Pane with 1/2" air spaces 3.23

Doors

Wood, solid core 1 3/4" 2.17

Solid insulated metal door, 1.5" - 2" 6.00 - 7.00


polystyrene insulation
ASTM C518 Calculated

Solid insulated metal door, 1.5" - 2" 2.20 - 2.80


polystyrene insulation
ASTM C1363 Operable

Solid insulated metal door, 1.5" - 2" 10.00 - 11.00


polyurethane insulation
ASTM C518 Calculated

Solid insulated metal door, 1.5" - 2" 2.50 - 3.50


polyurethane insulation
ASTM C1363 Operable

CLTD
CLTD For roof

CLTD For roof


CLTD For wall
Outdoor design conditions
Conduction through glass (transmission)

CLTD for glass


Solar load through glass
Q=SGHF*A*SC*CLF
SGHF
SC
CLF
Overall Factor (SHGC)
Internal load
Occupants (2017 ASHRAE, C18/T1:474)
Internal cooling load
Number of people
People (heat rate per people)
Light
Equipment and appliance
Infiltration
Apparatus Dew Point

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