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Table 1 Proprieties of construction used in the multi-family buildings in Jordan.
From: Improving the energy performance of the typical multi-family buildings in Amman, Jordan
Building element | Materials | Thickness (mm) | U-value (W/m2K) |
|---|---|---|---|
Outer wall | Stone cladding | 50 | 2.47 |
Plain concrete | 100 | ||
Hollow Block | 100 | ||
Plaster | 25 | ||
Inner wall | Plaster | 25 | 2.88 |
Hollow concrete block | 100 | ||
Plaster | 25 | ||
Internal floor | Cement tiles | 20 | 1.85 |
Low weight concrete | 30 | ||
Concrete | 200 | ||
Render | 25 | ||
Roof | Tiling(cement) | 20 | 0.84 |
Gravel | 30 | ||
Waterproof Asphalt | 5 | ||
Low weight concrete | 100 | ||
Reinforced concrete | 200 | ||
Render | 25 |