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Business and Professions Code - BPC

DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400 - 22949.80]

  ( Division 8 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 44. )
  

CHAPTER 3. Home Furnishings [19000 - 19221]

  ( Heading of Chapter 3 amended by Stats. 1972, Ch. 749. )
  

ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [19000 - 19022]
  ( Article 1 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 46. )

  
19020.  

“R-value” means a measure of thermal resistance of material or composite materials. “R-value” is equal to the reciprocal of the conductance of a given material, or

R-value =

1

conductance of the material


where the conductance of the material is: Btu (hour × square foot × Fahrenheit degree average temperature difference between two surfaces).

(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1456, Sec. 3.)