Research Article
The Thermal Performance of Chinese Vernacular Skywell Dwellings
Table 3
Thermal properties and densities of materials in Chinese vernacular dwellings.
| ā | Thermal conductivity (W/mK) | Density (kg/m3) | Specific heat (J/kg K) |
| Brick | 0.62 | 1700 | 800 | Sandstone | 1.3 | 2000 | 800 | Mud | 1.25 | 1600 | 1000 | Timber | 0.115 | 544 | 1220 | Air | 0.025 | 1.15 | 1063 |
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