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In response to "this is what I do, and it seems like common sense, but I want the math. -- nm" by mafic

the answer may be in here. I'm still reading it. -- (link)

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu2) Jun 26 '12, 15:01

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http://windowoutdoors.com/WindowOutdoors/Staying%20Warm%20-%20Interesting%20Observations%20on%20Heat%20Loss.htm (windowoutdoors.com)

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oh wow. they say thick layer inside is best. See Figure 3. - loosilu Jun 26, 15:07 4
- I don't think their "shells" are comparable to the blankets that mafic is asking about. - musubi Jun 26, 15:19 1
  - ah, ok. -- nm - loosilu Jun 26, 15:27
- that does not fit with mafic's initial parameters. the layers in that experiment have different insulation factors. -- nm - zork Jun 26, 15:16 1
  - you're right. funn thing though, I realized I use their method for cross country skiing. Thick layers below, and a thin shell on top. -- nm - loosilu Jun 26, 15:28

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