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    in AAC block machine. industrial steam Boiler supplys steam to the autoclave which let the block inside autoclave harding under a certain temprature and pressure. It is also widely used in chemical‚ pharmaceutical‚ rubber‚ wood‚ plaster‚ glass‚ insulation material‚ textile areas. Advantages of AAC Blocks: 1.Lightweight: Porosity achieve 70% to 85%‚ volume density is generally 500-900kg/m3‚ as 1/5 of general concrete brick‚the 1/4of clay brick‚ the 1/3 of hollow brick‚ and similar with wood can

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    Energy efficiency in Traditional buildings Mărieş Oana 3rd Semester project Environmental Management and Sustainability Sciences 09 – 01 – 2013 Title:Picture Title: | Energy Efficiency in Heritage/UNESCO Buildings. The cases of Croatia‚ Scotland and RomaniaRoyal Castle from Săvârşin‚ Romaniahttp://www.monumenteuitate.ro/ro/monument/105/Savarsin-Palatul-familiei-regale#prettyPhoto | Project Period: | 01 September 2012 – 09 January 2013 3nd semester EMSS | Supervisor:

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    exceptional warmth in cold and wet weather. And it delivers—to an extent. Powered by PrimaLoft‚ the ThermoBall Hoodie features ultralight packable‚ hooded insulation that retains warmth during all outdoor winter conditions‚ so that you can adventure longer come frigid temperatures. “Unlike traditional continuous-filament synthetic insulation‚ the small‚ round PrimaLoft synthetic-fiber clusters closely mimic down clusters‚” the brand says‚ “trapping heat within small air pockets to retain warmth

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    Asbestos Inspection Essay

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    things to know about getting the inspection. Why An Asbestos Inspection Is Necessary It’s impossible to tell where asbestos is in your basement. It might be in old insulation in the walls or around pipes. If the basement is partially finished‚ it could be in the old flooring. Asbestos was used in everything from siding to insulation because it is a fire resistant material. You don’t want to demolish a wall or floor without knowing if it contains asbestos. If asbestos is left undisturbed‚ it poses

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    The framing of a wall is most often the simplest type where the minimum insulation allowed by present building codes is utilized. This type of wall structure is of 2 X 6” wood construction with R-22 batt type insulation. Where a building is intended to be of greater operating efficiency there are several methods of fabricating the walls where the R-value of the wall far surpasses the code minimum. Building to a higher insulation level creates savings on heating and cooling cost over the life of the

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    Increasing the amount of insulation in various places in your home should be a high priority. Insulation‚ in its many forms‚ helps stop the transfer of heat from one place to another. A good example of this is the insulation in your attic. A thick layer of insulation helps stop heat flow from the house to the attic during the winter. In the summer‚ that same insulation helps stop heat transfer from the hot attic to the rooms below. But while better air sealing and insulation in your home can do a

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    Sytrofoam

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    polystyrene foam currently made for thermal insulation and craft applications. It is owned and manufactured by The Dow Chemical Company. In the United States and Canada‚ the word Styrofoam refers to expanded (not extruded) polystyrene foam‚ such as disposable coffee cups‚ coolers‚ or cushioning material in packaging‚ which are typically white and are made of expanded polystyrene beads. This is a different material from the extruded polystyrene used for Styrofoam insulation. The polystyrene foam used for craft

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    the magic of bubble wrap

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    that I had indeed saved money by staying energy efficient. Bubble is magic. How does it work? The bubble wrap resists changes in temperature and the air inside of the bubble changes gradually due to the movement of the molecules. Cavity wall insulation combines with captive air to act as a barrier in preventing loss of heat. So during winter or summer‚ the temperature inside the room would last longer whether it is cold or hot air. Material 1. Bubble Wrap - The price of the 12-inch wide x 30-feet

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    Galvanic Corrosion

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    by saddles of copper. It was pretty much anticipated that galvanic corrosion would occur so both of the metals were separated by an insulation known as “asbestos and shellac” insulation (Shellac is a natural resin that was widely used in the Victorian period as a lacquer or protective coating). However despite pre-emptive measures acidic rainwater soaked the insulation thus providing electrolytic conduction between metals which resulted in galvanic corrosion. The corrosion was detected in the 1980s

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    Install Drywall Case Study

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    Place wall insulation - 2nd floor 52 FS 54. Place ceiling insulation - 2nd floor 60‚53 FS‚ FS 55. Conduct insulation inspection 54 FS 56. Drywall 57. Install drywall - 1st floor walls 52 FS 58. Install drywall - 1st floor overhead 57 FS 59. Install drywall 2nd floor walls 58‚53 FS‚ FS 60. Install drywall 2nd

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