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  • BS 3958-1:1982

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    Thermal insulating materials Magnesia preformed insulation

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-08-1982

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Deals with properties and dimensions of preformed slabs, lags and pipe sections for use up to about 315°C.

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    This Part of this British Standard specifies composition, moisture content, physical and chemical requirements for magnesia preformed insulation slabs, lags and pipe sections, generally for use up to about 315 °C.

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    Committee B/540
    Development Note Supersedes 80/76973 DC (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS MA 94:1981 Specification for thermal insulation for marine piping systems
    BS 5970:1981 Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)
    BS 2972:1989 Methods of test for inorganic thermal insulating materials
    PD 6686:2006 Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries
    PD 6621:1998 Guidance on the new European test method standards for thermal insulation materials
    BS 5422:1977 Specification for the use of thermal insulating materials

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    BS 1902-2A:1964 Methods of testing refractory materials Chemical analysis of high silica and aluminosilicate materials
    BS 2972:1975 Methods of test for inorganic thermal insulating materials
    BS 3145:1978 Specification for laboratory pH meters
    BS 874:1973 Methods for determining thermal insulating properties with definitions of thermal insulating terms
    BS 5422:1977 Specification for the use of thermal insulating materials
    BS 5970:1981 Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)
    BS 3533:1981 Glossary of thermal insulation terms
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