• BS 874-2.1:1986

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Methods for determining thermal insulating properties. Tests for thermal conductivity and related properties Guarded hot-plate method

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-03-2001

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-11-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Method
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Restrictions on the determination of thermal
        conductivity and resistivity
    4 Principle
    5 Laboratory environment
    6 Apparatus
    7 Test specimens
    8 Procedure
    9 Expression of results
    10 Test report
    Appendices
    A Auxiliary edge guard for guarded hot-plates
    B Description of composite materials
    Figures
    1 Guarded hot-plate apparatus
    2 Typical guarded heater plate
    3 Alternative cold plate designs
    4 Alternative thermocouple and thermopile layouts in
        the guarded heater plate
    5 Linear gradient edge guard

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Absolute method for determining steady-state thermal transmission properties of insulating materials over the temperature range -20°C to 100°C.

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    Committee B/540
    Development Note Supersedes BS 874(1983) (07/2004) Supersedes BS 874(1973) & 84/76476 DC. (12/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 7008-1:1988 Acquisition and presentation of comparable data for basic properties of plastics. Method for single-point data
    BS 6993-2:1990 Thermal and radiometric properties of glazing Method for direct measurement of U-value (thermal transmittance)
    BS 874-3.2:1990 Methods for determining thermal insulating properties. Tests for thermal transmittance and conductance Calibrated hot-box method
    BS 874:1973 Methods for determining thermal insulating properties with definitions of thermal insulating terms
    DEFSTAN 02-804(PT2)/1(2000) : 2000 REQUIREMENTS FOR CORK THERMAL INSULATION MATERIAL - PART 2: CORK PRODUCTS CORK SLABS NON-FIRE RETARDED
    BS 5970:1992 Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)
    BS 4370-2:1993 Methods of test for rigid cellular materials Methods 7 to 9
    BS 874-2.2:1988 Methods for determining thermal insulating properties. Tests for thermal conductivity and related properties Unguarded hot-plate method
    BS 4046:1991 Specification for compressed straw building slabs
    BS 874-3.1:1987 Methods for determining thermal insulating properties. Tests for thermal transmittance and conductance Guarded hot-box method
    BS 4745:1990 Method for determination of thermal resistance of textiles
    BS 5669-4:1989 Particleboard Specification for cement bonded particleboard
    BS 5803-3:1985 Thermal insulation for use in pitched roof spaces in dwellings Specification for cellulose fibre thermal insulation for application by blowing
    BS 903-1:1995 Physical testing of rubber Guide to the selection and use of methods of test for rubber
    DEFSTAN 02-804(PT1)/1(2000) : 2000 REQUIREMENTS FOR CORK THERMAL INSULATION MATERIAL - PART 1: CORK PRODUCTS COMPOSITION CORK SHEET FIRE RETARDED
    BS 5422:1990 Method for specifying thermal insulating materials on pipes, ductwork and equipment (in the temperature range -40°C to +700°C)

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    BS 874-1:1986 Methods for determining thermal insulating properties Introduction, definitions and principles of measurement
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