An optimal guarding scheme for thermal conductivity measurement using a guarded cut-bar technique, part 1 experimental study

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 850-857

  Xing, Changhu ^a   Jensen, Colby ^a   Folsom, Charles ^a   Ban, Heng ^a   Marshall, Douglas W ^b  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental measurement; Guarded cut bar technique; Optimal guarding; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; GUARDED CUT-BAR TECHNIQUE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; OPTIMAL GUARDING; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY RATIO;

ARGON; OPTIMIZATION; STAINLESS STEEL; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84890554847     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2013.03.040     Document Type: Article

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