The design and fabrication of a calibrated hot box apparatus

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1320, Issue , 1997, Pages 73-90

  Gatland II, Stanley D ^a   Goss, William P ^b   Curcija, Dragan ^c  

^a Center for Applied Engineering   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^c Carli Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibrated hot box; Fenestration; Roof; Thermal resistance; Thermal transmittance; Wall; Window

Indexed keywords

HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; ROOFS; STANDARDS; THERMAL INSULATION; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); WINDOWS;

CALIBRATED HOT BOX; FENESTRATION;

TEST FACILITIES;

EID: 0031125127     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. ASTM C976-90, "Standard Test Method for Steady-State Thermal Performance of Building Assemblies by Means of a Calibrated Hot Box", 1994 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, vol. 04. 06, pp. 463-481 1996.
2. ASTM C1199-91, "Standard Test Method for Measuring the Steady State Thermal Resistance of Fenestration Systems Using Hot Box Methods", 1994 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, vol. 04. 06, pp. 657-668, 1996.
3. Goss, W. P. and A. Olpak, "Design and Calibration of a Rotatable Thermal Test Facility", Thermal Insulations, Materials, and systems for Energy Conservation in the 80's, ASTM STP 789, F. A. Govan, D. M. Greason and J. D. McAllister, editors, American Society for Testing and Materials, pp. 215-233, 1983.
4. Gatland, S. D., "The Design, Fabrication, Calibration, and Operation of a Second Generation Research Calibrated Hot Box", Master's Thesis, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1996.
5. ASTM C518-91, "Standard Test Method for Steady-State Heat Flux Measurements and Thermal Transmission Properties by Means of the Heat Flow Meter Apparatus". 1994 Annual Book of ASTM Standards, vol. 04. 06, pp. 151-162, 1996.