Research Article

Temperature Effect on the Thermal Conductivity of Expanded Polystyrene Foamed Concrete: Experimental Investigation and Model Correction

Table 6

Empirical correlations of thermal conductivity and temperature (T).

EPS volume fraction (%)λ = a(T2) + bT + cR2

0λ0 = −0.000008T2 + 0.0008T + 0.071R2 = 0.995
5λ5 = −0.00001T2 + 0.001T + 0.0749R2 = 0.995
20λ20 = −0.000001T2 + 0.0009T + 0.0659R2 = 0.998
55λ55 = −0.000009T2 + 0.0007T + 0.0625R2 = 0.987