Insulation Materials: Vol. 4: Testing and Applications

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Zarr, Robert R., Contributor.

Desjarlais, André O., Contributor.

Series:

ASTM special technical publication ; 1426.

ASTM special technical publication ; 1426

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Insulating materials--Testing--Congresses.

Insulating materials.

Insulation (Heat)--Testing--Congresses.

Insulation (Heat).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (417 pages) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Insulation Materials

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] American Society for Testing & Materials 2002

Language Note:

English

Contents:

An International Study of Guarded Hot Plate Laboratories Using Fibrous Glass and Expanded Polystyrene Reference Materials / RR Zarr, JJ Filliben

Calculating Thermal Test Results - The History and Use of ASTM Standard Practice C 1045 / JR Mumaw

Normal Variation and Tolerances for Thermal Resistance in Thermal Insulation Specifications / RJ Rushforth

Creep Tests and Techniques for Predicting Densities Necessary to Prevent Settling of Loose-fill Insulation in Walls / TV Rasmussen

Thermal Conductivity and Moisture Measurements on Masonry Materials / DR Salmon, RG Williams, RP Tye

Thermal Modeling of Multiple-Line-Heat-Source Guarded Hot Plate Apparatus / WM Healy, DR Flynn

Design Concepts for a New Guarded Hot Plate Apparatus for Use Over an Extended Temperature Range / DR Flynn, RR Zarr, MH Hahn, WM Healy

A Round Robin Interlaboratory Comparison of Thermal Conductivity Testing Using the Guarded Hot Plate up to 1000°C / MA Albers

NPL Vacuum Guarded Hot-Plate for Measuring Thermal Conductivity and Total Hemispherical Emittance of Insulation Materials / C Stacey

Accuracy of Hot Box Testing of Steel Stud Walls / J Kosny, P Childs

Effect of Steel Framing in Attic/Ceiling Assemblies on Overall Thermal Resistance / TW Petrie, J Kssny, JA Atchley, AO Desjarlais

A Test Protocol for Comparison of the Moisture Absorption Behavior of Below-Ambient Piping Insulation Systems Operating in Hot-Humid Environments / JR Mumaw

Uncertainty Analysis of A Calibrated Hot Box / S Yuan, GA Russell, WP Goss

An Assessment of InterLaboratory Repeatability in Fenestration Energy Ratings: 2001 NFRC InterLaboratory Test Round Robin / DJ Wise, BV Shah

Calibration Procedures for Hot Boxes / S Yuan, SD Gatland, WP Goss

A Pipe Insulation Test Apparatus for Use Below Room Temperature / KE Wilkes, AO Desjarlais, TK Stovall, DL McElroy, KW Childs, WA Miller

Thermal Physical and Optical Properties of Fiber Insulation Materials in the Temperature Range 200 - 1800 °C / E Litovsky, JI Kleiman, N Menn

Evaluating the Fire Performance of Thermal Pipe Insulation Systems by Use of the Vertical Pipe Chase Apparatus / PA Hough, TW Fritz, PL Hunsberger, DC Reed

Review of Thermal Properties of a Variety of Commercial and Industrial Pipe Insulation Materials / TE Whitaker, DW Yarbrough

Use of Sugarcane Fiber as Building Insulation / K Manohar, J Ramroopsingh, DW Yarbrough

Vacuum Insulation Round Robin to Compare Different Methods of Determining Effective Vacuum Insulation Panel Thermal Resistance / TK Stovall, A Brzezinski

The Use of Wicking Technology to Manage Moisture in Below-Ambient Insulation Systems / GCP Crall

The Influence of Measurement Uncertainties on the Calculated Hygrothermal Performance / AH Holm, HM Künzel

Long-Term Thermal Resistance of Polyisocyanurate Foam Insulation with Impermeable Facers / P Mukhopadhyaya, MT Bomberg, MK Kumaran, M Drouin, J Lackey, D van Reenen, N Normandin

Performance of Molded Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Thermal Insulation in Below-Grade Applications / J Whalen

A Comparison of Accelerated Aging Test Protocols for Cellular Foam Insulation / TK Stovall, BA Fabian, GE Nelson, DR Beatty

Appendix: ASTM C16 Survey for Heat Transfer Test Method Equipment

Author Index

Subject Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

0-8031-5469-0