Bynum R.T. Insulation Handbook

McGraw-Hill Professional, 2000. - 494 р. - ISBN: 0071348727.Invaluable to anyone who wants an in-depth understanding of thermal insulation, Insulation Handbook, by Richard T. Bynum and Daniel L. Rubino, is a thorough guide to all the important methods, materials, and concepts associated with it, along with sound problem-solving advice. You'll slash construction time and costs while maximizing energy efficiency with this A-Z overview of residential installation.A Brief History of Thermal Insulation
Thermal Comfort
Insulation Fundamentals and Principles
Vapor and Air Retarders
Insulation Applications and Comparisons
Building Codes, Associated Standards, and Regulations
Loose-Fill Insulation
Blanket Insulation: Batts and Rolls
Sprayed-in-Place Insulation
Foamed-in-Place Insulation
Rigid Board Insulation
Radiant Barriers and Reflective Insulation
Earth
Coatings
Integrated Insulation Systems
Historical Insulation Products
Future Insulation Products and Technologies