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Insulation mean temperature calculator

Select conductivity at the mean temperature across the insulation.

Units
tm=th+ts2t_{m} = \frac{t_{h} + t_{s}}{2}

Calculator

Enter the values you know and leave one box empty. Calculate finds the empty one, the result or any input.

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Worked example

Given

  • tht_{h} = 420 °F
  • tst_{s} = 110 °F
tm=420+1102=265t_{m} = \frac{420 + 110}{2} = 265

Symbols and units

SymbolMeaningUnit
tmt_{m}mean insulation temperature for K selection°F
tht_{h}hot-side temperature°F
tst_{s}cold-side surface temperature°F

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