Ruggedness experiments for a calibrated hot box measuring fenestration systems thermal transmittance

Journal of Testing and Evaluation

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-51

  Yuan, Shanzhong ^a   Murch, Laurence ^b   Goss, William P ^b  

^a ETC Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Building envelope; Calibrated hot box; Design of experiments; Fenestration; Heat transfer; Hot box; Ruggedness experiment; Thermal measurement; Thermal transmittance

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; HEAT TRANSFER; THERMAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; TESTING;

RUGGEDNESS TESTING;

MATERIALS TESTING; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS;

BUILDING ENVELOPES; CALIBRATED HOT BOX; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FENESTRATION; FENESTRATION SYSTEMS; HOT BOXES; RUGGEDNESS EXPERIMENT; THERMAL MEASUREMENTS; THERMAL TRANSMITTANCE;

EID: 0037239758     PISSN: 00903973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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