All these have r values ranging from r 3 2 to r 3 8 per inch.
Roof insulation r value per inch.
The r value of closed cell foam is r 6 5 7 per inch.
To convert rsi to r value multiply the rsi by 5 67826.
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To convert the r value of a specific thickness of a material to rsi divide the r value by 5 67826.
Does not consider internal convection effects.
Air gap or air film 3 4 air space insulating properties.
When determining how much insulation you need don t guesstimate calculate.
The higher the r value the greater the insulation performance.
The r 0 87 value for the first value in this air r value table subsection.
For example two inches of extruded polystyrene with an r value of 11 has an rsi of 1 93721.
Contractors often use it to insulate under slabs ceilings walls and roofs.