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Hotbox Test R-value Database

Agriboard Wall Systems

 

Summary Of Hotbox Test Data And Calculations

Tests performed Winter 1998

 

Meter Chamber Air, ° F (t h)

100.45

Meter Air Speed, MPH

0.89

Meter Chamber Average Surface, ° F (t 1)

98.88

Climate Air, ° F (t c)

61.18

Climate Air Speed, MPH

2.00

Climate Side-Average Surface, ° F (t 2)

62.27

Panel Mean Temperature, ° F

80.60

Meter Chamber Energy Input, Btu/hr (Q h+Q f)

143.00

R-Value, hr ft 2 ° F/Btu (surface to surface)

16.47

R u-Value, (R ms air+R+R cs air) hr ft 2° F/Btu (air to air)

17.67

R ms air, hr ft 2°F/Btu (meter chamber air film resistant)

0.71

R cs air, hr ft 2°F/Btu (climate chamber air film resistant)

0.49

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