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BS 3533:1981

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Glossary of thermal insulation terms
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

06-23-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-27-1981

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Glossary
References
Section one. Physical properties
Section two. Insulating materials
Section three. Descriptive terms
Section four. Fittings and accessory materials
Index

Descriptions of terms used in the insulation industry brought up to date with technical developments. Takes into account other standard glossaries in related fields published since 1962.

Committee
B/540
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 79/74975 DC (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2013. (03/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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