Use of a heat flow meter to determine active PCM content in an insulation

Proceedings of the 30th International Thermal Conductivity Conference and the 18th International Thermal Expansion Symposium, Thermal Conductivity 30/Thermal Expansion 18

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 642-650

  Kosny, J ^a   Kossecka, E ^b   Yarbrough, D ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPARENT THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; BUILDING ENVELOPES; BUILDING SIMULATION; BUILDING STANDARDS; CELLULOSE INSULATION; CODE REQUIREMENTS; CONSENSUS STANDARDS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETERS; DYNAMIC EVALUATION; DYNAMIC HEAT; DYNAMIC OPERATIONS; DYNAMIC TESTING; DYNAMIC THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS; ENERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY CODE; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; ENERGY SAVING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; HEAT FLOW METERS; R VALUE; RESEARCH CENTER; SMALL SPECIMEN; STANDARDIZED TESTING; TEST SPECIMENS; TESTING METHOD; TESTING PROCEDURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMAL EVALUATIONS; THERMAL MASS; THERMAL STORAGE; TRANSIENT CHARACTERISTIC;

BUILDING MATERIALS; CELLULOSE; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOWMETERS; GLASS FIBERS; GYPSUM; HEAT STORAGE; INSULATION; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOLAR BUILDINGS; STANDARDIZATION; TESTING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 79952380203     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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