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Insulation Materials: Testing and Applications, 3rd VolumeAvailable to Purchase
By
RS Graves,
RS Graves
1
R & D Services, Inc.
, Lenoir City, Tennessee37771
; symposium co-chairman and editor
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RR Zarr
RR Zarr
2
National Institute of Standards and Technology
, Gaithersburg, MD20899
; symposium co-chairman and editor
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RS Graves
1
R & D Services, Inc.
, Lenoir City, Tennessee37771
; symposium co-chairman and editor
RR Zarr
2
National Institute of Standards and Technology
, Gaithersburg, MD20899
; symposium co-chairman and editor
ASTM International
Volume:
STP1320-EB
ISBN electronic:
978-0-8031-5373-8
ISBN-10:
0-8031-2409-0
ISBN print:
978-0-8031-2409-7
No. of Pages:
552
Publication date:
1997
Insulation Materials: Testing and Applications, 3rd Volume
By: RS Graves, RR Zarr
https://doi.org/10.1520/STP1320-EB
ISBN-10: 0-8031-2409-0
ISBN (print): 978-0-8031-2409-7
ISBN (electronic): 978-0-8031-5373-8
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1997
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Table of Contents
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Comparison of Methods to Standardize ASTM C 1199 Thermal Transmittance ResultsByWC duPontWC duPont1Sunergy Company, P.O. Box 4642,Annapolis, MD21403Search for other works by this author on:
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Laboratory Procedures for Using Infrared Thermography to Validate Heat Transfer ModelsByD Türler,D Türler1Senior Research Associate,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,Berkeley, CASearch for other works by this author on:BT Griffith,BT Griffith2Principal Research Associate,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,Berkeley, CASearch for other works by this author on:DK ArastehDK Arasteh3Staff Scientist,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,Berkeley, CASearch for other works by this author on:
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A Wall and Edge Guarded Hot Box for Thermal Transmittance MeasurementsBySD Gatland, II,SD Gatland, II1Research engineer and Manager of Materials Testing Services, respectively,Center For Applied Engineering, Inc.,St. Petersburg, FL33716.Search for other works by this author on:WP Goss,WP Goss2Professor of Mechanical Engineering and engineering consultant,University of Massachusetts,Amherst, MA01003.Search for other works by this author on:RL Baumgardner,RL Baumgardner3President of Rollin Inc.,Stroudsburg, PA18360.Search for other works by this author on:RG Williams,RG Williams4Senior research associate of the Division of Quantum Metrology, National Physical Laboratory,Teddington,U.K.Search for other works by this author on:RG MillerRG Miller1Research engineer and Manager of Materials Testing Services, respectively,Center For Applied Engineering, Inc.,St. Petersburg, FL33716.Search for other works by this author on:
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Non-Destructive In-Situ Determination of the Rare Gas Content of Highly Insulating Glazing UnitsByJ Gross,J Gross1Post-doctoral associate, Physikalisches Institut, Universität Würzburg,Am Hubland, D-97074Würzburg,;GermanyPrinceton University, Dept. of Civil Engineering and Operations Research, Engineering Quadrangle,Princeton, NJ08544,USASearch for other works by this author on:J FrickeJ Fricke2Professor,Physikalisches Institut, Universität Würzburg,Am Hubland, D-97074Würzburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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The Design and Fabrication of a Calibrated Hot Box ApparatusBySD Gatland, II,SD Gatland, II1Research engineer,Center for Applied Engineering, Inc.,St. Petersburg, FL33716Search for other works by this author on:WP Goss,WP Goss2Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering,University of Massachusetts,Amherst, MA01003.Search for other works by this author on:D CurcijaD Curcija3President of Carli Inc.,Amherst, MA10002.Search for other works by this author on:
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Expanded Polystyrene Board as a Standard Reference Material for Thermal Resistance Measurement SystemsByRR ZarrRR Zarr1Mechanical Engineer,National Institute of Standards and Technology,Gaithersburg, MD20899.Search for other works by this author on:
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Thermal Imbalance in Hot Box Apparatus and In-Situ MeasurementsByB Bisiol,B Bisiol1P. H. D. Student,Istituto di Fisica Tecnica, Università degli Studi di Padova,35131Padova,.ItalySearch for other works by this author on:M Campanale,M Campanale2Research scientist,Istituto di Fisica Tecnica, Università degli Studi di Padova,35131Padova,.ItalySearch for other works by this author on:F De Ponte,F De Ponte3Professor,Istituto di Fisica Tecnica, Università degli Studi di Padova,35131Padova,ItalySearch for other works by this author on:L MoroL Moro2Research scientist,Istituto di Fisica Tecnica, Università degli Studi di Padova,35131Padova,.ItalySearch for other works by this author on:
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Comparison of Experimental and Analytical Methods to Evaluate Thermal Bridges in Wall SystemsByAO Desjarlais,AO Desjarlais1Staff Engineer,Oak Ridge National Laboratory,Oak Ridge, TN37831.Search for other works by this author on:AG McGowanAG McGowan2Vice President,Enermodal Engineering Ltd.,Kitchener, OntarioN2K 3S2,.CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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In Situ Measuring of Thermophysical Properties of Building Materials and Wall ConfigurationsByJW DreyerJW Dreyer1O. Univ.-Prof.Dipl.Phys.DDr.Jürgen Dreyer, Fakultüt Bauingenieurwesen,Technische Universität Wien,Karlsplatz 13, A 1040Wien,AustriaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Metal Stud Wall Systems — Thermal Disaster, or Modern Wall Systems With Highly Efficient Thermal Insulation?ByJ Kośny,J Kośny1Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Buildings Technology CenterSearch for other works by this author on:JE Christian,JE Christian1Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Buildings Technology CenterSearch for other works by this author on:AO DesjarlaisAO Desjarlais1Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Buildings Technology CenterSearch for other works by this author on:
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Thermal Behavior of Mixtures of Perlite and Phase Change Material in a Simulated ClimateByTW Petrie,TW Petrie1Development Staff Engineer, Energy Division,Oak Ridge National Laboratory,Oak Ridge, TN.Search for other works by this author on:KW Childs,KW Childs2Group Leader, Computational Physics and Engineering Division,Oak Ridge National Laboratory,Oak Ridge, TN.Search for other works by this author on:PW Childs,PW Childs3Staff Engineer, Energy Division,Oak Ridge National Laboratory,Oak Ridge, TN.Search for other works by this author on:JE Christian,JE Christian4Program Manager, Energy Division,Oak Ridge National Laboratory,Oak Ridge, TN.Search for other works by this author on:DJ ShramoDJ Shramo5Technical Director,Phase Change Technologies, Inc., Box 97433,Las Vegas, NV.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Variability Study on the ASTM Thin Slicing and Scaling Test Method for Evaluating the Long-Term Performance of an Extruded Polystyrene Foam Blown with HCFC-142bByBA Fabian,BA Fabian1UCI-Owens Corning Speciality and Foam Products,Tallmadge, Ohio.Search for other works by this author on:RS Graves,RS Graves2R & D Services, Inc.,Lenoir City, Tennessee.Search for other works by this author on:MR Hofton,MR Hofton3Celfortec, Inc.,Valleyfield, Quebec,.CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:DW YarbroughDW Yarbrough4R & D Services, Inc.,Lenoir City, Tennessee.Search for other works by this author on:
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Determination of the Optimum Settings of a Fibrous Loose-Fill Blowing Machine Using Design of ExperimentsByRJ RushforthRJ Rushforth1Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, ASQC Certified Quality Engineer,Schuller International, Inc., P.O. Box 5108,Denver, CO80217Search for other works by this author on:
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A Review of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Properties, Performance and New ApplicationsByTR GreeleyTR Greeley1Business Development Manager,BASF Corporation,3000 Continental Drive North, Mount Olive, NJ07828.Search for other works by this author on:
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Modeling and Experimental Evaluation of the Thermal Insulation Properties of Mineral Wool Products at High TemperatureByP de Dianous,P de Dianous1Head of Thermal Laboratory,Isover Saint-Gobain, CRIR, B.P. 19,60290Rantigny,FranceSearch for other works by this author on:F Pincemin,F Pincemin2Doctor,Saint-Gobain Recherche, B.P. 135,39 quai Lucien Lefranc, 93303AubervilliersCedex,FranceSearch for other works by this author on:P Boulet,P Boulet3Doctor and Professorrespectively,Faculté des Sciences, LEMTA, B.P. 239,54506Vandoeuvre Les NancyCedex,FranceSearch for other works by this author on:G JeandelG Jeandel3Doctor and Professorrespectively,Faculté des Sciences, LEMTA, B.P. 239,54506Vandoeuvre Les NancyCedex,FranceSearch for other works by this author on:
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A Model for the Settling of Attic Loose-Fill InsulationsByB SvennerstedtB Svennerstedt1Senior research officer.Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 945,220 09Lund,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:
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Development of Vacuum Super Insulations with Glass Cover and Powder FillingByR Caps,R Caps1Bayerisches Zentrum für Angewandte Energieforschung (ZAE Bayern),Am Hubland, 97074Würzburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:Th Rettelbach,Th Rettelbach1Bayerisches Zentrum für Angewandte Energieforschung (ZAE Bayern),Am Hubland, 97074Würzburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:M Ehrmanntraut,M Ehrmanntraut2Physikalisches Institut der Universität Würzburg,Am Hubland, 97074Würzburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:S Korder,S Korder2Physikalisches Institut der Universität Würzburg,Am Hubland, 97074Würzburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:J FrickeJ Fricke2Physikalisches Institut der Universität Würzburg,Am Hubland, 97074Würzburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Use of Coconut Fiber as a Low-Cost Thermal InsulatorByGS Kochhar,GS Kochhar1Dean, Faculty of Engineering,The University of the West Indies,St Augustine,TrinidadSearch for other works by this author on:K ManoharK Manohar2Assistant Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering,The University of the West Indies,St Augustine,TrinidadSearch for other works by this author on:
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Thermal Conductivity Dependence of Mgo Thermal Insulation on Porosity in Temperature Range 500 – 2000 KByE Litovsky,E Litovsky1Senior Research Associate,Laboratory of Transport Processes in Porous Materials,Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,Technion - Israel Institute of Technology,Haifa, 32000,IsraelSearch for other works by this author on:T Litovsky,T Litovsky2Material Engineer,IMI Institute for Research and Development, Israel Chemicals, LTD, P.O.B. 10140,Haifa Bay, 26111,IsraelSearch for other works by this author on:M Shapiro,M Shapiro3Associate Professor,Laboratory of Transport Processes in Porous Materials,Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,Technion-lsrael Institute of Technology,Haifa, 32000,IsraelSearch for other works by this author on:A ShavitA Shavit4Professor,Laboratory of Transport Processes in Porous Materials,Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,Technion - Israel Institute of Technology,Haifa, 32000,IsraelSearch for other works by this author on:
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The Measurement of the Morphology of Closed Cell Foams Which Control the Overall Thermal ConductivityByLR Glicksman,LR Glicksman1Professor of Architecture and Mechanical Engineering,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,77 Massachusetts Ave., CambridgeMA02139Search for other works by this author on:J StewartJ Stewart2Graduate student(1992–94),Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Search for other works by this author on:
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Thermal Design of a Miniature Guarded Hot Plate ApparatusByDR Flynn,DR Flynn1Senior Scientist,DRF R&D, Inc.,Millwood, VA22646-0254.Search for other works by this author on:R GorthalaR Gorthala1Senior Scientist,DRF R&D, Inc.,Millwood, VA22646-0254.2Senior Mechanical EngineerSteven Winter Associates,50 Washington St., Norwalk, CT06854-2710.Search for other works by this author on:
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Improved Temperature Oscillation Techniques for Measurements of Thermal Diffusivity and Conductivity of Insulation MaterialsByW Czarnetzki,W Czarnetzki1Dipl.-Ing.,Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Institut für Thermodynamik,22039Hamburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:W RoetzelW Roetzel2Professor, Dr.-Ing.,Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Institut für Thermodynamik,22039Hamburg,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Radiation Scattering Versus Radiation Absorption — Effects on Performance of Thermal Insulation Under Non-Steady-State ConditionsByDR Flynn,DR Flynn1Senior Scientist,DRF R&D, Inc.,Millwood, VA22646-0254.Search for other works by this author on:R GorthalaR Gorthala1Senior Scientist,DRF R&D, Inc.,Millwood, VA22646-0254.2Senior Mechanical EngineerSteven Winter Associates,50 Washington St., Norwalk, CT06854-2710.Search for other works by this author on:
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Early-Time Estimation of the Thermal Resistance of Flat Specimens — Theoretical Analysis for Pure Conduction in a Homogeneous MaterialByDR Flynn,DR Flynn1Senior Scientist,DRF R&D, Inc.,Millwood, VA22646-0254.Search for other works by this author on:R GorthalaR Gorthala1Senior Scientist,DRF R&D, Inc.,Millwood, VA22646-0254.2Senior Mechanical EngineerSteven Winter Associates,50 Washington St., Norwalk, CT06854-2710.Search for other works by this author on:
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Field Experience and Dew Point Studies of a Retrofitted RoofByAR CarlsonAR Carlson1Professor Emeritus, Extension Engineer, Cooperative Extension Service,University of Alaska,FairbanksAK, 99755.Search for other works by this author on:
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Innovative Self-Drying Concept for Thermal Insulation of Cold PipingByV KorsgaardV Korsgaard1Professor,Technical University of Denmark,Building 118, 2800Lyngby,DenmarkSearch for other works by this author on:
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The Thermohygric Performance of Insulated Building Structures Under Conditions of UseByP Häupl,P Häupl1Professor,Technische Universität Dresden,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:H Fechner,H Fechner2Research scientists,Technische Universität Dresden,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:J Grunewald,J Grunewald2Research scientists,Technische Universität Dresden,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:H StoppH Stopp3Professor,Fachhochschule Lausitz,Cottbus,GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Moisture Performance Analysis of EPS Frost InsulationByT Ojanen,T Ojanen1Senior Research Scientist,VTT Building Technology, Building Physics, P.O.Box 1804,FIN-02044VTT,.FinlandSearch for other works by this author on:E KokkoE Kokko1Senior Research Scientist,VTT Building Technology, Building Physics, P.O.Box 1804,FIN-02044VTT,.FinlandSearch for other works by this author on:
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A Logical Extension of the ASTM Standard E96 to Determine the Dependence of Water Vapour Transmission on Relative HumidityByJC Lackey,JC Lackey1Technical Officer,Building Performance Laboratory, Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council of Canada,Ottawa, Ontario,.CanadaK1A 0R6Search for other works by this author on:RG Marchand,RG Marchand2Senior Technical Officer,Building Performance Laboratory, Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council of Canada,Ottawa, Ontario,.CanadaK1A 0R6Search for other works by this author on:MK KumaranMK Kumaran3Senior Research Officer,Building Performance Laboratory, Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council of Canada,Ottawa, Ontario,.CanadaK1A 0R6Search for other works by this author on:
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Preventing Environmentally-Caused Corrosion of Insulated Copper LinesByPA Hough,PA Hough1Manager, Technical Services,Armstrong Insulation Products, (North America), P.O. Box 3001,Lancaster, PA, 17604.Search for other works by this author on:RS LenoxRS Lenox2Senior Principal Scientist,Armstrong Insulation Products Research, P.O. Box 3511,Lancaster, PA17604.Search for other works by this author on:
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Effect of Halogens and Inhibitors on the External Stress Corrosion Cracking of Type 304 Austenitic Stainless SteelByK Whorlow,K Whorlow1V.P. of Operations,Tutco Scientific Corp.,676 Peony Drive, Grand Junction, CO81503Search for other works by this author on:E Woolridge,E Woolridge2Project Officer,Nuclear Regulatory Commission,Washington, D.C.20555-0001Search for other works by this author on:F HuttoF Hutto3President,Tutco Scientific Corporation,676 Peony Drive, Grand Junction, CO81503Search for other works by this author on:
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Evaluating High-Temperature Intumescent Insulation Materials Under Fire and Blast ConditionsByAJ ParkerAJ Parker1Fire Protection Engineer,Hughes Associates, Inc.,3610 Commerce Drive, Suite 817, Baltimore, MD21227-1652.Search for other works by this author on:
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The Acoustical Testing of Thermally Insulated Exterior Building ElementsByRJ Peppin,RJ Peppin1Regional Manager,Larson Davis, Inc.,5012 Macon Road, Rockville, MD20852Search for other works by this author on:GM Duersch,GM Duersch2Regional Manager,Larson Davis, Inc.,1681 W 820 N, Provo, UT84601Search for other works by this author on:MJ Beam,MJ Beam3Sr. Engineer,Miller Henning Associates,6731 Whittier Ave, #A110, Mclean, VA22101Search for other works by this author on:K MillerK Miller4Principal,Miller Henning Associates,6731 Whittier Ave, #A110, Mclean, VA22101Search for other works by this author on:
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Measuring and Calculating the Thermal and Hygric Properties of Insulating Building Materials Over Wide Temperature and Moisture RangesByR Černý,R Černý1Associate Professors, Department of Physics,Faculty of Civil Engineering,Czech Technical University,Thákurova 7, 166 29Prague6,Czech RepublicSearch for other works by this author on:J TomanJ Toman1Associate Professors, Department of Physics,Faculty of Civil Engineering,Czech Technical University,Thákurova 7, 166 29Prague6,Czech RepublicSearch for other works by this author on:
