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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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Published date

31-03-2008

Publisher

British Standards Institution

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
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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.

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.

Committee
GEL/89
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS IEC TS 60695-8-2 & 06/30145517 DC. (03/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
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