Calibration procedures for hot boxes

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1426, 2002, Pages 221-238

  Yuan, Shanzhong ^a   Gatland II, Stanley D ^b   Goss, William P ^c  

^a ETC Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^b CertainTeed Corporation   (United States)

^c University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibrated hot box; Calibration; Extraneous heat transfer; Fenestration; Heat transfer; Measurement; Thermal resistance; Thermal transmittance

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; STRUCTURAL PANELS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOPILES;

CALIBRATED HOT BOXES; CALIBRATION TRANSFER STANDARD (CTS); PANEL FLANKING; THERMAL TRANSMITTANCE;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 8844259722     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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