Basic knowledge

Perimeter insulation, shortcuts

EPS       Expanded Polystyrene

XPS       Extruded Polystyrene

PW       External Thermal Insulation in Front of Walls against Ground

PB        External Thermal Insulation Under Floor Plate against Ground

 

Compressive Strength:

  •        dm medium compressive load capacity 200 kPa
  • i.e        . high compressive load capacity 300 kPa
  • ds         very high compressive load capacity 500 kPa
  • dx         extremely high compressive load capacity 700 kPa

Source: bauwion