I.S. EN ISO 12572:2016
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HYGROTHERMAL PERFORMANCE OF BUILDING MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF WATER VAPOUR TRANSMISSION PROPERTIES - CUP METHOD (ISO 12572:2016)
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English
01-01-2016
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National Foreword
European foreword
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, symbols, units and subscripts
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Test specimens
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Accuracy of measurement
10 Test report
Annex A (normative) - Methods suitable for self-supporting
materials
Annex B (normative) - Methods suitable for loose fills
Annex C (normative) - Methods suitable for membranes and
foils
Annex D (normative) - Methods suitable for mastics and
sealants
Annex E (normative) - Methods suitable for paint, varnishes, etc
Annex F (normative) - Correction for the effect of a masked
edge of a specimen
Annex G (normative) - Correction for resistance of air layers
Annex H (normative) - Method for calculating the water vapour
resistance of the air layer in the cup
Annex I (informative) - Weighing repeatability, weighing interval
and specimen size needed to achieve desired accuracy
Annex J (informative) - Conversion table for water vapour
transmission units
Bibliography
Provides a method based on cup tests for determining the water vapour permeance of building products and the water vapour permeability of building materials under isothermal conditions.
DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
46
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PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
NBN EN ISO 12572 : 2016 | Identical |
ISO 12572:2016 | Identical |
UNI EN ISO 12572 : 2006 | Identical |
NF EN ISO 12572 : 2016 | Identical |
SN EN ISO 12572 : 2016 | Identical |
BS EN ISO 12572:2001 | Identical |
NS EN ISO 12572 : 2016 | Identical |
DIN EN ISO 12572:2015-01 (Draft) | Identical |
NEN EN ISO 12572 : 2016 | Identical |
EN ISO 12572:2016 | Identical |
UNE-EN ISO 12572:2002 | Identical |
DIN EN ISO 12572:2001-09 | Identical |
I.S. 440:2009 | TIMBER FRAME DWELLINGS |
ISO 9346:2007 | Hygrothermal performance of buildings and building materials — Physical quantities for mass transfer — Vocabulary |
ISO 12571:2013 | Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of hygroscopic sorption properties |
ISO 15148:2002 | Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products — Determination of water absorption coefficient by partial immersion |
ISO 12570:2000 | Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products — Determination of moisture content by drying at elevated temperature |
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