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TERRAZZO DUBAI CO. L.L.C.AL QUOZ, DUBAI, LLC
Sheet No.: 1
Project Name : DUBAI MALL - Fashion Avenue Expansion
DUBAI Cal.: C1 Rev.: 2
Customer : DUTCO BALFOUR BEATTY LLC Date 11/1/2015
Prepared by: Hareesh
Consultant: WSP Checked by: Date
Calculation of the Thermal Resistance (R-value) and Thermal Transmittance U-value for Insulated GRC Wall Panel
Elements REMARKS
1 External GRC Panel 15 0.034 0.441
2 Rockwool 225 0.037 6.08
3 Block wall 150 0.311 0.483
Total R-Value 7.01
= 7.01 m²K/W
Therefore :
U value = 1 = 1 U value = 0.143 0.2W/m²K
(Specification (As perValue = 0.2) DM AR No.66
Requirement)
Weighted Average With Above thicknessThermal transmittance 'U' value calculated is as per the requirement in the specification.
Item No.
Thickness (mm)
K-Value (W/mK)
R - Value ( m²K/W )
Existing Rock
wool(150) Added 50 Total:200
RT = RGRC + RROCKWOOL+ RBLOCKWALL
RT = 0.441 +5.41+ 0.483
W/m²K <
RT 7.01 m²K/W
.°. OK Safe ( lesser U - value is better )
0.180 W/M2K
TERRAZZO DUBAI CO. L.L.C.AL QUOZ, DUBAI, LLC
Sheet No.: 2
Project Name : DUBAI MALL - Fashion Avenue Expansion
DUBAI Cal.: C1 Rev.: 2
Customer : DUTCO BALFOUR BEATTY LLC Date 11/1/2015
Prepared by: Hareesh
Consultant: WSP Checked by: Date
Calculation of the Thermal Resistance (R-value) and Thermal Transmittance U-value for Insulated GRC Wall Panel
Elements Remarks
1 External GRC Panel 15 0.034 0.441
2 Rockwool 125 0.037 3.4
3 Concrete 400 1.300 0.31
Total R-Value 4.1
= 4.1 m²K/W
Therefore :
U value = 1 = 1 U value = 0.242 0.2W/m²K
(As perDM AR No.66Requirement)
Weighted Average With Above thickness
Item No.
Thickness (mm)
K-Value (W/mK)
R - Value ( m²K/W )
Existing Rock
wool(50) Added 50 Total:100
RT = RGRC + RROCKWOOL+ RBLOCKWALL
RT = 0.441 +2.7 + 0.31
W/m²K <
RT 4.1 m²K/W
.°. OK Safe ( lesser U - value is better )
0.180 W/M2K
TERRAZZO DUBAI CO. L.L.C.
Sheet No.: 3Project Name : DUBAI MALL - Fashion Avenue Expansion
DUBAI Cal.: C1 Rev.: 2
Customer : DUTCO BALFOUR BEATTY LLC Date 11/1/2015
Prepared by: HareeshConsultant: WSP Checked by: Date
Calculation of the Thermal Transmittance U-value for Insulated GRC Wall Panel
Thermal Resistance considering different areas in the building (Typcial)
AREA 1
Assume the highlighted column and beam concrete structure
AREA 1GRC cladded Sections Area % U value average
10.143 50.66 0.072
20.242 24.23 0.059
30.242 15.20 0.037
40.242 9.91 0.024
Average U Value for Area 1 0.192
Item No. U Value
Calculated
(Elev 3-Typ Floors)
Block Wall (9565 x 5000 - 7826000)= 39999000 mm2
Concrete Beam (9565 x 1000 x 2)= 19130000 mm2
Concrete Column (6000 x 1000 x 2)= 12000000 mm2
Concrete column stiff (9565 x 400 + 400 x 5000 x 2)= 7826000 mm2
TOTAL AREA = 30608000 + 19130000 + 12000000 + 17217000 = 78,955,000 mm2
AREA 2
Assume the highlighted column and beam concrete structure
AREA 2GRC cladded Sections Area % U value average
10.143 39.32 0.056
20.242 9.68 0.023
30.242 48.36 0.117
40.242 2.64 0.006
Average U Value for Area 2 0.203
(Elev 3-Level 3 & Level4 )
Item No. U Value
Calculated
(Elev 3 - Level 3 & Level4 )
Block Wall ( 12483 x 10300) - 8080000 = 120494900mm2
Concrete Beam (10083 x 1000 x 2) + ((6236 + 1370 + 2947) x 900) = 29663700mm2
Concrete Column (13000 x 1000) + (13000 x 1400) = 148208000 mm2
Concrete column stiff (( 5550 + 5100 +5000 + 4550) x 400) = 8080000 mm2
TOTAL AREA = 120494900 + 29663700 + 148208000 + 8080000 = 306,446,600 mm2
Assume the highlighted column and beam concrete structure
AREA 3GRC cladded Sections Area % U value average
(Elev 3 - GF) 10.143 55.09 0.079
20.242 21.61 0.052
30.242 13.56 0.033
40.242 9.74 0.024
Average U Value for Area 3 0.187
Summary based on values obtained at different areas
Considering the average values of Area 1 , Area 2 & Area 3Average Thermal transmittance U = 0.192+0.203+0.187 0.194
3
U value = 0.194 0.2W/m²K(As perDM AR No.66Requirement)
Item No. U Value
Calculated
Block Wall (9565 x 6000 - 8626000)= 48764000 mm2
Concrete Beam (9565 x 1000 x 2)= 19130000 mm2
Concrete Column (6000 x 1000 x 2)= 12000000 mm2
Concrete column stiff (9565 x 400 + 400 x 6000 x 2)= 8626000 mm2
TOTAL AREA = 48764000 + 19130000 + 12000000 + 8626000 = 88,520,000 mm2
W/m²K <
TERRAZZO DUBAI CO. L.L.C.AL QUOZ, DUBAI, LLC
Sheet No.: 4
Project Name : DUBAI MALL - Fashion Avenue Expansion
DUBAI Cal.: C1 Rev.: 2
Customer : DUTCO BALFOUR BEATTY LLC Date 11/1/2015
Prepared by:
Consultant: WSP Checked by: Date
Calculation of the Thermal Transmittance U-value for Insulated GRC Wall Panel
Total Thermal Resistance considering different areas and combining in parallel the total resistance of all possible heat flow paths through the building element.
Summary
1 7.01 W/m²K
2 4.1 W/m²K
3
7.01 + 4.1 5.555 2 2
Therefore :
U value = 1 = 1 U value = 0.180 0.2W/m²K
(As perDM AR No.66Requirement)
Upper resistance limit (Rupper)
Lower resistance limit (Rlower)
Thermal Resistance (RT) from
RT = R upper + R lower RT =
W/m²K <
RT 5.555 m²K/W
.°. OK Safe ( lesser U - value is better )