Table 2.

Reported energy savings by windbreaks, in percent of heat used by an unprotected house.

Model buildings in N.D. (3)23-40
Models in wind tunnelst
 In Kans. (55)15
 In N.J. (20)9
Individual unoccupied mobile home in Pa. (12)12
Occupied full-scale houses
 Townhouse in N.J. (31)3
 Detached house in N.J. (15)10
 Detached houses in Radisson, N.Y. (42)25
Windbreak around mobile home park in Pa. (54)NM*
  • * NM = not measurable