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    BS EN 16242 - CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL PROPERTY - PROCEDURES AND INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASURING HUMIDITY IN THE AIR AND MOISTURE EXCHANGES BETWEEN AIR AND CULTURAL PROPERTY

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-12-2012

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Quantities characterising humidity in air
    6 Recommendations relating to measuring
      methods
    7 Recommendations relating to measuring
      instruments
    8 Instrument calibration
    9 Main features of the hygrometers
    Annex A (informative) - Equations for computing
            relative humidity and related variables
    Annex B (informative) - Examples of environmental
            diagnostics
    Annex C (informative) - Instrumental errors
    Bibliography

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee B/560
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 15757:2010 Conservation of Cultural Property - Specifications for temperature and relative humidity to limit climate-induced mechanical damage in organic hygroscopic materials
    NFX 15 117 : 1999 MEASUREMENT OF AIR MOISTURE - MECHANICAL HYGROMETERS
    ISO/IEC Guide 98:1993 Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement (GUM)
    ISO 7726:1998 Ergonomics of the thermal environment Instruments for measuring physical quantities
    NFX 20 521 : 81 FD GAS ANALYSIS - DETERMINATION OF THE WATER DEW POINT OF NATURAL GAS - COOLED SURFACE CONDENSATION HYGROMETERS
    UNI 11131 : 2005 CULTURAL HERITAGE - FIELD MEASUREMENT OF THE AIR HUMIDITY
    EN 15758:2010 Conservation of Cultural Property - Procedures and instruments for measuring temperatures of the air and the surfaces of objects
    ISO 4677-1:1985 Atmospheres for conditioning and testing Determination of relative humidity Part 1: Aspirated psychrometer method
    ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
    ASHRAE HDBK HVAC APPLICATIONS : 2015 ASHRAE HANDBOOK - HVAC APPLICATIONS
    NFX 15 119 : 1999 MEASUREMENT OF AIR MOISTURE - SALT SOLUTION HUMID AIR GENERATORS FOR THE CALIBRATION OF HYGROMETERS
    ASTM D 4230 : 2002 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method of Measuring Humidity with Cooled-Surface Condensation (Dew-Point) Hygrometer
    ASTM E 337 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Measuring Humidity with a Psychrometer (the Measurement of Wet- and Dry-Bulb Temperatures)
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