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STP1320
Insulation Materials: Testing and Applications, 3rd Volume

Graves RS, Zarr RR
Pages: 534
Published: 1997

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STP 1320 features the most current information from the world's leading experts on thermal insulation materials, systems and measurement technology.

34 peer-reviewed papers convey state-of-the-art research in the following comprehensive areas: • Fenestration Testing • System Testing • Materials Testing/Properties • Models & Materials • and Test Methods.

Two sections on performance feature 10 papers examining such topics as an innovative self-drying thermal insulation concept, thermohygric performance corrosion prevention, external corrosion cracking, and how building materials hold up against wide ranging temperature and humidity conditions.



Table of Contents

Comparison of Methods to Standardize ASTM C 1199 Thermal Transmittance Results
duPont W.

Laboratory Procedures for Using Infrared Thermography to Validate Heat Transfer Models
Türler D., Griffith B., Arasteh D.

A Wall and Edge Guarded Hot Box for Thermal Transmittance Measurements
Gatland S., Goss W., Baumgardner R., Williams R., Miller R.

Non-Destructive In-Situ Determination of the Rare Gas Content of Highly Insulating Glazing Units
Gross J., Fricke J.

The Design and Fabrication of a Calibrated Hot Box Apparatus
Gatland S., Goss W., Curcija D.

Expanded Polystyrene Board as a Standard Reference Material for Thermal Resistance Measurement Systems
Zarr R.

Thermal Imbalance in Hot Box Apparatus and In-Situ Measurements
Bisiol B., Campanale M., De Ponte F., Moro L.

Comparison of Experimental and Analytical Methods to Evaluate Thermal Bridges in Wall Systems
Desjarlais A., McGowan A.

In Situ Measuring of Thermophysical Properties of Building Materials and Wall Configurations
Dreyer J.

Metal Stud Wall Systems — Thermal Disaster, or Modern Wall Systems With Highly Efficient Thermal Insulation?
Kośny J., Christian J., Desjarlais A.

Thermal Behavior of Mixtures of Perlite and Phase Change Material in a Simulated Climate
Petrie T., Childs K., Childs P., Christian J., Shramo D.

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-142b
Fabian B., Graves R., Hofton M., Yarbrough D.

Determination of the Optimum Settings of a Fibrous Loose-Fill Blowing Machine Using Design of Experiments
Rushforth R.

A Review of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Properties, Performance and New Applications
Greeley T.

Modeling and Experimental Evaluation of the Thermal Insulation Properties of Mineral Wool Products at High Temperature
de Dianous P., Pincemin F., Boulet P., Jeandel G.

A Model for the Settling of Attic Loose-Fill Insulations
Svennerstedt B.

Development of Vacuum Super Insulations with Glass Cover and Powder Filling
Caps R., Rettelbach T., Ehrmanntraut M., Korder S., Fricke J.

Use of Coconut Fiber as a Low-Cost Thermal Insulator
Kochhar G., Manohar K.

Thermal Conductivity Dependence of Mgo Thermal Insulation on Porosity in Temperature Range 500 – 2000 K
Litovsky E., Litovsky T., Shapiro M., Shavit A.

The Measurement of the Morphology of Closed Cell Foams Which Control the Overall Thermal Conductivity
Glicksman L., Stewart J.

Thermal Design of a Miniature Guarded Hot Plate Apparatus
Flynn D., Gorthala R., Gorthala R.

Improved Temperature Oscillation Techniques for Measurements of Thermal Diffusivity and Conductivity of Insulation Materials
Czarnetzki W., Roetzel W.

Radiation Scattering Versus Radiation Absorption — Effects on Performance of Thermal Insulation Under Non-Steady-State Conditions
Flynn D., Gorthala R., Gorthala R.

Early-Time Estimation of the Thermal Resistance of Flat Specimens — Theoretical Analysis for Pure Conduction in a Homogeneous Material
Flynn D., Gorthala R., Gorthala R.

Field Experience and Dew Point Studies of a Retrofitted Roof
Carlson A.

Innovative Self-Drying Concept for Thermal Insulation of Cold Piping
Korsgaard V.

The Thermohygric Performance of Insulated Building Structures Under Conditions of Use
Häupl P., Fechner H., Grunewald J., Stopp H.

Moisture Performance Analysis of EPS Frost Insulation
Ojanen T., Kokko E.

A Logical Extension of the ASTM Standard E96 to Determine the Dependence of Water Vapour Transmission on Relative Humidity
Lackey J., Marchand R., Kumaran M.

Preventing Environmentally-Caused Corrosion of Insulated Copper Lines
Hough P., Lenox R.

Effect of Halogens and Inhibitors on the External Stress Corrosion Cracking of Type 304 Austenitic Stainless Steel
Whorlow K., Woolridge E., Hutto F.

Evaluating High-Temperature Intumescent Insulation Materials Under Fire and Blast Conditions
Parker A.

The Acoustical Testing of Thermally Insulated Exterior Building Elements
Peppin R., Duersch G., Beam M., Miller K.

Measuring and Calculating the Thermal and Hygric Properties of Insulating Building Materials Over Wide Temperature and Moisture Ranges
Černý R., Toman J.

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Committee: C16
Paper ID: STP1320-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP1320-EB
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-5373-8

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