HOW TO MEASURE THERMAL INSULATION

K-Value, U-Value, R-Value: How To Measure Thermal Insulation

There are different ways to measure the insulating power of an insulated metal panel or a floor insulation sheet. In the end, the lower the K-value, the better the insulation is. The lower the U-value, the better the insulation is. The higher the R-value, the better the insulation is.
U-VALUEK-VALUER-VALUE
InchesmmW/(m²∙K)kcal/m²∙h∙°Ckcal/h∙m²∙°Ch∙m²∙°C/kcal
0,393710
2,11,8061,8040,554
1,1811300,70,6020,6011,663
1,5748400,530,4560,4552,196
1,9685500,430,3700,3692,707
2,3622600,360,3100,3093,234
3,1496800,270,2320,2324,312
3,9371000,220,1890,1895,292
4,72441200,180,1550,1556,467
6152,40,160,1380,1208,330
71600,140,1200,1208,315

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