Date of download: 12/24/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Impact of Above-Grade Walls on Three-Dimensional Building Foundation Heat Transfer From Slab-On Grade Floors J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2013;136(1):010902-010902-9. doi:10.1115/1.4025698 Figure Legend: A rectangular slab-on-grade floor foundation model with partial floor insulation: (a) slab-on-grade floor foundation for a typical building above soil medium; (b) section A of building shown the variations of the temperature and the H-value (ratio of U-value over the soil thermal conductivity) along the soil–slab surface; (c) section B of building shown the variations of the temperature and the U-value (ratio of U-value over the soil thermal conductivity) along the soil–slab surface
Date of download: 12/24/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Impact of Above-Grade Walls on Three-Dimensional Building Foundation Heat Transfer From Slab-On Grade Floors J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2013;136(1):010902-010902-9. doi:10.1115/1.4025698 Figure Legend: Soil temperature isotherms during summer (July 15th)
Date of download: 12/24/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Impact of Above-Grade Walls on Three-Dimensional Building Foundation Heat Transfer From Slab-On Grade Floors J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2013;136(1):010902-010902-9. doi:10.1115/1.4025698 Figure Legend: Soil temperature isotherms during winter (January 15th)
Date of download: 12/24/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Impact of Above-Grade Walls on Three-Dimensional Building Foundation Heat Transfer From Slab-On Grade Floors J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2013;136(1):010902-010902-9. doi:10.1115/1.4025698 Figure Legend: Effect of the insulation U-value on the annual total slab heat loss per unit area
Date of download: 12/24/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Impact of Above-Grade Walls on Three-Dimensional Building Foundation Heat Transfer From Slab-On Grade Floors J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2013;136(1):010902-010902-9. doi:10.1115/1.4025698 Figure Legend: The effect of the slab geometric characteristics on the total slab heat loss per unit area
Date of download: 12/24/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Impact of Above-Grade Walls on Three-Dimensional Building Foundation Heat Transfer From Slab-On Grade Floors J. Sol. Energy Eng. 2013;136(1):010902-010902-9. doi:10.1115/1.4025698 Figure Legend: The effect of the wall thickness on the total slab heat loss per unit area