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Selected Technical Papers STP 1574Editors:M.R.MitchellStephen W.SmithTerry WoodsBrian BergNext-Generation Thermal Insulation Challenges and Opportunities Editors:?K.Stovall?SELECTED TECHNICAL PAPERSSTP1574Editors:Therese K.Stovall,Thomas WhitakerNext-Generation Thermal Insulation Challenges and OpportunitiesASTM Stock#STP1574ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19438-2959.Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataNext-generation thermal insulation:challenges and opportunities/editors,Therese K.Stovall,Thomas Whitaker.pages cm“ASTM Stock#:STP1574.”Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN 978-0-8031-7593-8(alk.paper)1.Insulating materials.2.Insulation(Heat)I.Stovall,Therese K.,editor of compilation.II.Whitaker,Thomas,editor of compilation.TH1715.N44 2014693.832-dc23 2014012017Copyright 2014 ASTM INTERNATIONAL,West Conshohocken,PA.All rights reserved.This material may not be reproduced or copied,in whole or in part,in any printed,mechanical,electronic,fi lm,or other distribution and storage media,without the written consent of the publisher.Photocopy RightsAuthorization to photocopy items for internal,personal,or educational classroom use,or theinternal,personal,oreducational classroom use of specifi c clients,is granted by ASTM International provided that the appropriate fee is paid to ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,P.O.Box C700,WestConshohocken,PA 19428-2959,Tel:610-832-9634;online:http:/www.astm.org/copyright.The Society is not responsible,as a body,for the statements and opinions expressed in this publication.ASTM International does not endorse any products represented in this publication.Peer Review PolicyEach paper published in this volume was evaluated by two peer reviewers and at least oneeditor.The authors addressed all of the reviewers comments to the satisfaction of both the technical editor(s)and the ASTM International Committee on Publications.The quality of the papers in this publication refl ects not only the obvious eff orts of the authors and the technical editor(s),but also the work of the peer reviewers.In keeping with long-standing publication practices,ASTM International maintains the anonymity of the peer reviewers.The ASTM International Committee on Publications acknowledges with appreciation their dedication and contribution of time and eff ort on behalf of ASTM International.Citation of PapersWhen citing papers from this publication,the appropriate citation includes the paper authors,“papertitle”,STP title and volume,STP number,Paper doi,ASTM International,West Conshohocken,PA,Paper,year listed in the footnote of the paper.A citation is provided on page one of each paper.Printed in Bay Shore,NYApril,2014 Th is compilation of Selected Technical Papers,STP1574,Next Generation Th ermal Insulation Challenges and Opportunities,contains peer-reviewed papers that were presented at a symposium held October 2324,2013 in Jacksonville,FL.Th e symposium was sponsored by ASTM International Committee C16 on Th ermal Insulation.Th e Symposium Co-Chairpersons and STP Co-Editors are Th erese K.Stovall,Oak Ridge National Laboratory,Retired,Oak Ridge,TN,USA and Th omas Whitaker,Industrial Insulation Group,Retired,Grand Junction,CO,USA.Foreword Overview viiPerformance of Vacuum Insulation Panel Constructed With FiberPowder Composite as Core Material 1P.Mukhopadhyaya,D.van Reenen,and N.NormandinDevelopment of an Advanced Foam Insulation Based on Thermosetting Resins 11F.A.Shutov,I.V.Scherbanev,and D.W.Yarbrough Full-Thickness Thermal Testing of Fiberglass Insulation Using an ASTM C518-10 Heat Flow Meter Apparatus 17P.M.Noonan and T.R.Jonas Standard Reference Material 1450d,Fibrous Glass Board,for Thermal Insulation Measurements 39R.R.Zarr and S.D.Leigh Development and Use of an Apparatus for In Situ Evaluation of the Thermal Performance of Building-Envelope Components 53W.C.Thresher and D.W.YarbroughMoisture Content Measurements in Wood and Wood-Based MaterialsAdvancements in Sensor Calibration and Low-Moisture-Content Regime 66N.Shukla,D.Kumar,D.Elliott,and J.KosnyHigh-Performance External Insulation and Finish System Incorporating Vacuum Insulation PanelsFoam Panel Composite and Hot Box Testing 81A.Seitz,K.Biswas,K.Childs,L.Carbary,and R.SerinoAn Innovative Low-Emissivity Insulation Developed in Korea 101Y.C.Kwon,Y.O Kim,and G.Y.LeeDesign Considerations for Sustainable Extruded Polystyrene(XPS)Thermal Insulation 119R.E.Smith,J.M.Alcott,and M.H.MazorContents An Investigation on Bio-Based Polyurethane Foam Insulation for Building Construction 131P.Mukhopadhyaya,M.-T.Ton-That,T.-D.Ngo,N.Legros,J.-F.Masson,S.Bundalo-Perc,and D.van ReenenLab-Scale Dynamic Thermal Testing of PCM-Enhanced Building Materials 142N.Shukla,P.Cao,R.Abhari,and J.KosnyPresentation at ASTM C16 Symposium on Next-Generation Thermal Insulation Challenges and Opportunities 155C.PettyEvaluation of Homogeneity Qualifi cation Criteria in the Accelerated Aging of Closed-Cell Foam