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Mass Exterior Wall - Metric (SI) Values

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    Conceptual Construction

    R-value

    W/(m² • °K)

    Unit density

     

     kg/m2

    Heat capacity

    J/(m² • °K)

    Lightweight Construction - High Insulation 4.47 139.54 0.234
    Lightweight Construction - Typical Cold Climate Insulation 3.05 155.97 0.214
    Lightweight Construction - Typical Mild Climate Insulation (default) 1.73 184.15 0.193
    Lightweight Construction - Low Insulation 1.38 301.46 0.196
    Lightweight Construction - No Insulation 0.49 455.55 0.193
    High Mass Construction - High Insulation 2.91 495.67 1.116
    High Mass Construction - Typical Cold Climate 2.58 477.14 1.081
    High Mass Construction - Typical Mild Climate 1.91 512.67 1.080
    High Mass Construction - No Insulation 0.24 669.35 1.075

    Note:  values for density and heat capacity are the composite of individual material layers per unit of construction area.