Radiative Properties of High and Low Density Fiberglass Insulation in the 4-38.5 μm Wavelength Region

Journal of Thermal Envelope and Building Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-149

  Roux, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Insulation; Radioactive properties; Scattering; Thermal radiation

Indexed keywords

HEAT RADIATION; HEAT TRANSFER; INSULATION; SCATTERING;

FIBREGLASS INSULATION;

FIBERS;

EID: 0141987463     PISSN: 10971963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109719603035236     Document Type: Article

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