Recent content by Kevin Caho

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    Calculating Resistances of a Cavity Wall

    Simply stated, you cannot find what you are looking for if this is all the information that you have. The U value is the overall heat transfer coefficient, and it means just that. It accounts for not only the resistance values of the materials that apply for conductance and a given...
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    Question about engineering college choice

    As a former student of MSOE and finally a graduate of NIU (May 2008) I would recommend NIU hands down and not only because of the cost. But addressing the cost part, have substancial debt that is mostly from my 2 years spent going to MSOE that I will be paying off for years and have friends...