7.2.4 - Walls and Insulation Flashcards
1
Q
What is thermal conductivity?
A
How quickly energy is transferred through an area of 1 m2 a thickness of 1 m and a temperature difference of 1 degrees.
2
Q
What will a higher thermal conductivity result in?
A
A higher temperature drop.
3
Q
When will the rate of temperature drop be greater?
A
When you have a higher thermal conductivity