Research Article

Energy Performance Evaluation and Economic Analysis of Insulation Materials of Office Building in Korea

Table 1

Types and thickness of the insulation materials.

Insulation materialsThickness (mm)

Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 1 number 110/25/35/50/55/65/70/75/80/90/100/105/125/140/155/190
Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 1 number 210/25/35/50/55/65/70/75/80/90/100/105/125/140/155/190
Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 1 number 310/25/35/50/55/65/70/75/80/90/100/105/125/140/155/190
Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 1 number 410/25/35/50/55/65/70/75/80/90/100/105/125/140/155/190
Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 2 number 110/20/45/50/60/70/75/85/90/120/140/160/180
Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 2 number 210/20/45/50/60/70/75/85/90/120/140/160/180
Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 2 number 310/20/45/50/60/70/75/85/90/120/140/160/180
Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) type 2 number 410/20/45/50/60/70/75/85/90/120/140/160/180
Extruded polystyrene foam (XPS) special10/20/30/…/110 (space 10)
Extruded polystyrene foam (XPS) number 110/20/30/…/110 (space 10)
Extruded polystyrene foam (XPS) number 210/20/30/…/110 (space 10)
Extruded polystyrene foam (XPS) number 310/20/30/…/110 (space 10)
Rigid polyurethane foam type 1, number 220/25/30/35/…/200 (space 5)
Rigid polyurethane foam type 1, number 320/25/30/35/…/200 (space 5)
Rigid polyurethane foam type 2, number 120/25/30/35/…/200 (space 5)
Rigid polyurethane foam type 2, number 220/25/30/35/…/200 (space 5)
Mineral wool number 125/50/75/100
Mineral wool number 225/50/75/100
Mineral wool number 325/50/75/100
Glass wool 24 K25/50/75
Glass wool 32 K25/50/75
Glass wool 40 K25/50/75
Glass wool 48 K–120 K25/50/75
Mineral wool blanket number 1a25/50/75/100
Mineral wool blanket number 1b25/50/75/100