Category Archives: Insulation

THERMAL INSULATION SYSTEMS

Insulation, Thermal insulation systemsBy egavilan@mares.es 19 February, 2017

THERMAL INSULATION SYSTEMS The aim is to thermally insulate the materials or systems to prevent the transfer of heat/cold via conduction. This is assessed in terms of thermal resistance, expressed in m².K/W (square metre and Kelvin/Watt). A material is considered… [+]

ACOUSTIC INSULATION SYSTEMS

Acoustic insulation systems, InsulationBy egavilan@mares.es 19 February, 2017

ACOUSTIC INSULATION SYSTEMS Acoustic insulation involves preventing sound from either penetrating or escaping through a surface. For this purpose both absorbent and insulating materials are used. There are a number of basic factors involved in good acoustic insulation: Mass factor… [+]