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C=k/L
Overall thermal resistance
Overall heat transfer coefficient
U-values and energy standards
Heat transfer losses
Basement walls and floors
Heat transfer through basement and walls can be estimated by
following equation
Door Usage
Methods for finding infiltration rate
2. Air change method
Duct leakage
5-10% of the building sensible heat loss be added to
account for duct heat loss
Piping losses
An extra 10% loss for intermittently heated
buildings, and up to 40% for a 10F night setback in
residential equipment.