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C-value â Thermal Conductance. Thermal conductance is the time rate of steady state heat flow through a unit area of a material or construction induced by a unit temperature difference between the body surfaces, in W/m2âK. C-value, hence, is the reciprocal of the R-value and can be expressed as Equation (3).
The definition of conductivity is the ability to transmit heat, sound or electricity. An example of conductivity is heat transferring from hot pot of soup to a metal ladle sitting in the pot.