Total

U Value for Battery room Wall

Thermal Specific
Thickness Density Thermal Mass
Description Resistance Heat
(Inches) (lb/ft3) (Btu/h ft2 F)
(ft2 F h/Btu) (Btu/lb F)

Indoor Vertical Surface

- - 0.68 - -
Resistance

0.12 x 4.33 = 1.96 x 4.33 =

Sand lime brick 11/2.54 = 4.33 111.9 0.21
0.52 8.49

Wall Air Space Resistance - - 0.87 - -

0.12 x 4.33 = 1.96 x 4.33 =

Sand lime brick 11/2.54 = 4.33 111.9 0.21
0.52 8.49

0.26 x 7.87 = 0.37 x 7.87 =

Sand cement Plaster 20/2.54 = 7.87 111.9 0.2
2.05 2.91

2.39 x 3.93 = 0.27 x 3.93 =

Wall Tiles 10/2.54 = 3.93 23 0.14
9.39 1.06

Outdoor Surface
- - 0.25 - -
Resistance
Total
14.28 20.95
RTotal Thermal
(ft2 F h/Btu) (Btu/h ft2 F)
Mass

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Density of Extruded rigid polystrene is 24kg/m which is less than the minimum value, so it was consider as lowest density
Rtotal = RLayer1 + RLayer2 + RLayer3 + RLayer4 + RLayer5

1
U=
RTotal

1
U=
14.28

U= 0.07