I. Entering Spaceloft and Pyrogel Into the 3E Plus Program
Select K Factor Menu
Select Add a New Insulation to the Program
Type in Spaceloft/Pyrogel, select Next
Select Other from Generic Material list.
Enter 1200°F for Maximum Temperature
Then enter the following 3 pairs of Temperature and Mean Conductivity:
75 and 0.08
400 and 0.015
900 and 0.21
Select Continue and Restart the program as instructed.
II. Using the Program for Spaceloft/Pyrogel
Select Insulation Thickness from the Main Menu.
Select Calculate Up to Ten Materials from the next menu.
Change the Number of Layers to 1.
Enter the appropriate Temperature and Pipe Size
Select Spaceloft/Pyrogel from Insulation Material Drop Down
Enter desired thickness then click Calculate.
Click Continue after the result returns and select another insulation material from the material drop down menu. Enter thickness. Click Calculate and see how the result compares to the Spaceloft/Pyrogel Result.
You can also contact us at sales@aerogel.com with your information and we can run the program for you.