PD IEC/TR 60695-8-2:2008
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Fire hazard testing Heat release. Summary and relevance of test methods
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03-31-2008
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INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Summary of test methods
4.1 Measurement of complete combustion
4.1.1 The bomb calorimeter
4.2 Measurements of incomplete combustion
4.2.1 Cone calorimeter
4.2.2 The Ohio State University calorimeter
4.2.3 Vertical cable ladder tests
4.2.4 SBI test
4.2.5 Horizontal cable ladder test
4.2.6 Open calorimetry fire tests
Bibliography
Describes a summary of published test methods that are relevant to determine heat release for electrotechnical products. It represents the current state of the art of the test methods and, where available, includes special observations on their relevance and use.
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GEL/89
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS IEC TS 60695-8-2 & 06/30145517 DC. (03/2008)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
22
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
Presents a summary of published test methods that are relevant to determine heat release for electrotechnical products. It represents the current state of the art of the test methods and, where available, includes special observations on their relevance and use.
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