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how the thickness of thermal insulation is calculated for metal of varying diameter





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From: Nikolai Andersen

the thickness of the insulation is not calculated by the material where insulation is needed but by how much heat or cold would you want to deflect. there are standard thickness recommended for each area depending on weather conditions.


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