Table 6.
Comparison between the actual temperature and the estimated temperature in Type II wall specimen

Position Actual temperature(°C) Estimated temperature(°C)
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Interior air 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00
Interior surface 24.00 25.00 23.13 24.06
Wallboard 19.50 21.76 20.12 21.99
Inner-layer insulation 18.60 18.16 16.52 18.39
Inside surface - 18.16 16.52 17.45
Vapour barrier - 17.98 16.34 17.27
Mid-layer insulation -13.00 -10.43 -12.07 -11.13
Inside surface - -10.43 -12.07 -12.07
OSB -14.10 -11.22 -12.86 -12.86
House wrap - -14.40 -16.04 -16.04
Outer-layer insulation -18.10 -18.00 -19.64 -19.64
Exterior surface -19.50 -20.00 -20.00 -20.00
Exterior air -20.00 -20.00 -20.00 -20.00