Evaluation of insulation capabilities of local indigenous materials

• Main Authors: De Ocampo, Beata Maria, Lam, Pang Ching, Llamas, Emmanuel
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1988
• Subjects: Heat conductivity; Insulation (Heat); Chemical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/7910
• Institution: De La Salle University

This is a study to estimate the thermal conductivity of agricultural waste products. These materials are milled and then bonded together with appropriate glue so that they are tested as slabs.The method of testing is by allowing heat to pass through the sample at a fixed rate. Temperatures at either...