the Guide - VP Buildings

Varco Pruden Buildings Systems Guide
Insulation Considerations ................................... 134
VII. Building Energy Conservation ....................... 135
7.1 General ......................................................... 135
7.1.1 Heat Transfer Fundamentals ...................... 135
7.1.2 Measurement of Heat Transfer .................. 136
7.2 Condensation ............................................... 138
7.2.1 The Condensation Process ......................... 138
Method of Condensation .................................... 139
7.2.2 Condensation Control ................................ 139
7.2.2.1 Visible Condensation............................... 140
7.2.2.2 Concealed Condensation......................... 140
7.2.3 Vapor Retarders ......................................... 140
Proper Sealing of the Vapor Retarder ................. 141
Trim ................................................................... 143
Trim Conditions .................................................. 145
VP Standard Trim - Base of Wall ......................... 146
VP Standard Trim - Corners................................. 146
VP Standard Trim Framed Openings ................... 147
VP Standard Trim - PR Low Eave ......................... 148
VP Standard Trim - SSR Low Eave ........................ 148
VP Standard Trim - Rake ..................................... 149
VP Standard Trim - High Eave ............................. 149
VP Standard Trim - Ridge .................................... 150
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