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A latent heat storage material which would be useful in hot climate is proposed. It is a mixture of 93-95 wt% commercial Methyl Palmitate (MeP) with 7-5 wt% commercial Methyl Stearate (MeS), having a melting-freezing interval of approximately 23-26.5°C and a latent heat of transition of at least 180kJ/kg.Normal wallboard may be impregnated with up to 25 wt% of one of these mixtures. Air passing over...