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Energy Systems

University of Central Florida

2015

Roofs

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Simulating The Energy Performance Of A Foam Roof System, Florida Solar Energy Center, Jeffrey Sonne Sep 2015

Simulating The Energy Performance Of A Foam Roof System, Florida Solar Energy Center, Jeffrey Sonne

FSEC Energy Research Center®

Annual residential simulations were run in 13 US cities to determine the energy savings of using an insulated foam tile roof in retrofit applications where ceiling insulation was only R-11 or R-19. Variations included leaving the attic vented and sealing the attic space.

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