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Insulation Sizing

Insulation Sizing

Insulation Sizing

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Anybody got a spreadsheet/program for quick sizing of pipe insulation?
I have an old basic program,  but it does not cover below zero C temps and only has 5 common insulants and 5 claddings.

RE: Insulation Sizing

Have you checked 3E Plus? You can download it from the link below.

http://www.pipeinsulation.org/pages/home.html

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RE: Insulation Sizing

look in the Holman Heat Transfer book - ch.2-5 "critical insulation thickness"

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