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HFM Applications

The heat flow meter is a powerful method for measuring the thermal properties of a sample. Find your material.

Aerogel

Investigating the thermal properties of aerogel blankets – the lowest thermally conductive material known to all solids.

HFM-100, heat flow meter, Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

Aerogel Blanket

Thermal conductivity of Aerogel insulation of 9.58 mm thick from Aspen Aerogels was measured with the Thermtest HFM-25

HFM-25, , Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

Aerogel Tiles

Thermal Conductivity of Aerogel Tiles Measured by Steady-State vs. Transient Techniques

HFM-25, , Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

Compressible Materials

Measuring the thermal conductivity of two compressible materials, pillow and a fibreglass sample.

HFM-25, , Construction, Heat Flow Meter

Fiberglass and Plasterboard

Measuring the thermal conductivity of homogeneous fiberglass and heterogeneous plasterboard.

HFM-25, , Construction, Heat Flow Meter

Fibrous Glass Board

Testing Homogeneity of Fibrous Glass Board (NIST 1450D) with HFM-25 portable heat flow meter.

HFM-25, , Construction, Heat Flow Meter

Fur

Determining the thermal conductivity of animal fur for its comparison to an animal friendly faux-fur.

HFM-100, heat flow meter, Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

Insulation vs. Temperature

Investigating the heat resistance of fibrous glass boards at various temperatures.

HFM-100, heat flow meter, Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

Insulation vs. Thickness

Does thickness have an effect on the insulative capabilities of extruded polystyrene?

HFM-100, heat flow meter, Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

NIST 1450C, 1450D and 1450E

In this experiment, the thermal conductivity of reference materials NIST 1450C, 1450D and 1450E was measured with the HFM-25.

HFM-25, , Construction, Heat Flow Meter

NIST1450D

Measurement of NIST 1450D (Fibrous Glass) with the Heat Flow Meter-100 (HFM-100)

HFM-100, heat flow meter, Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

Softwood

A look into the thermal conductivity of softwood, for use in construction.

HFM-100, heat flow meter, Construction, Heat Flow Meter

Textiles

Thermal Resistance & Thermal Conductivity of Leather, Synthetic Leather, and Insulating Fabric

HFM-25, , Insulation, Heat Flow Meter

Wall Insulation

Investigating the Thermal Conductivity of Batt Insulation using the Thermtest Heat Flow Meter

HFM-100, heat flow meter, , Heat Flow Meter

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