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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Omar,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>U-factors describe heat transfer over an area (ft<sup>2</sup>). 
F-factors are very similar except they describe heat transfer over a lineal
foot (that may be where the ‘F’ comes from… not sure) of
perimeter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>There is not a straight conversion between U and F factors. 
F-factors are accounting for heat transfer through multiple planes (the
wall/footing and the floor), and insulation present along one and/or the other
has slightly different effects.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>While you could dig up the science/math behind it all, I find
representative F-factors are most easily found and used from 90.1 Appendix A –
specifically read section A6 and the referenced table A6.3.  I believe ASHRAE
Fundamentals may have a similar table if you want to dig up other possibilities
– I think theirs varies based on degree days... but it’s been
awhile…<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Omar
Katanani<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 24, 2011 6:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] F-Factor of ASHRAE 90.1<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>James,</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>I did not understand the appendix exactly! Isn’t there 1
value for converting between F-value and U-value that anyone can help me with?</span><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>Omar</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Omar Katanani<br>
Sustainable Design Engineer</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> James Newman
[mailto:James.Newman@me-engineers.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> 19 January 2011 18:38<br>
<b>To:</b> Omar Katanani; equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: F-Factor of ASHRAE 90.1</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Omar,</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Look in Appendix A in ASHRAE 90.1 to figure out what
construction you need to meet the appropriate F-Value.</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Omar
Katanani<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 19, 2011 9:08 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] F-Factor of ASHRAE 90.1</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Dear all,</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>I read numerous forum discussions and articles about the F-factor.
My question is much simpler!</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>For LEED purposes, ASHRAE 90.1 requires the F-factor for the
unheated slab-on grade floor in climate zone 3 to be F-1.264</span><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>I do not have insulation in my project.</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>I go to my floor construction makeup in eQUEST, and I have to enter
the U-value.</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>The question is:<u> How can I transform the F-1.264 to a U-value
that I can enter into eQUEST?</u></span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Many thanks,</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Omar</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Omar Katanani</span><span lang=EN-GB><br>
</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Sustainable Design Engineer</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Email: <a href="mailto:omar@ecoconsulting.net">omar@ecoconsulting.net</a></span><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>EcoConsulting (Lebanon)</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>Nahas Building, 4<sup>th</sup> floor</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>4 St-Maron Street / Georges Haddad Avenue</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>Postal Code: 2028 5806 SAIFI</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>Beirut, Lebanon</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>Tel:          </span><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>+961
(0) 1 971 266<br>
Mobile:    +961 (0) 3 045 045</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>EcoConsulting (UK) Ltd<br>
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Tel:  +44 (0) 207 939 0989<br>
Fax:  +44 (0) 207 939 0981</span><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:navy'>Website: <a href="http://www.ecoconsulting.net/">www.ecoconsulting.net</a></span><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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