HYGROTHERMAL PERFORMANCE OF BUILDING MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF WATER VAPOUR TRANSMISSION PROPERTIES - CUP METHOD (ISO 12572:2016)

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English

Published date

01-01-2016

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National Standards Authority of Ireland

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National Foreword
European foreword
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, symbols, units and subscripts
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Test specimens
7 Procedure
8 Calculation and expression of results
9 Accuracy of measurement
10 Test report
Annex A (normative) - Methods suitable for self-supporting
        materials
Annex B (normative) - Methods suitable for loose fills
Annex C (normative) - Methods suitable for membranes and
        foils
Annex D (normative) - Methods suitable for mastics and
        sealants
Annex E (normative) - Methods suitable for paint, varnishes, etc
Annex F (normative) - Correction for the effect of a masked
        edge of a specimen
Annex G (normative) - Correction for resistance of air layers
Annex H (normative) - Method for calculating the water vapour
        resistance of the air layer in the cup
Annex I (informative) - Weighing repeatability, weighing interval
        and specimen size needed to achieve desired accuracy
Annex J (informative) - Conversion table for water vapour
        transmission units
Bibliography

Provides a method based on cup tests for determining the water vapour permeance of building products and the water vapour permeability of building materials under isothermal conditions.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	46
PublisherName	National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status	Current
Supersedes	I.S. EN ISO 12572:2001

Standards	Relationship
NBN EN ISO 12572 : 2016	Identical
ISO 12572:2016	Identical
UNI EN ISO 12572 : 2006	Identical
NF EN ISO 12572 : 2016	Identical
SN EN ISO 12572 : 2016	Identical
BS EN ISO 12572:2001	Identical
NS EN ISO 12572 : 2016	Identical
DIN EN ISO 12572:2015-01 (Draft)	Identical
NEN EN ISO 12572 : 2016	Identical
EN ISO 12572:2016	Identical
UNE-EN ISO 12572:2002	Identical
DIN EN ISO 12572:2001-09	Identical

I.S. 440:2009

TIMBER FRAME DWELLINGS

ISO 9346:2007	Hygrothermal performance of buildings and building materials — Physical quantities for mass transfer — Vocabulary
ISO 12571:2013	Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of hygroscopic sorption properties
ISO 15148:2002	Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products Determination of water absorption coefficient by partial immersion
ISO 12570:2000	Hygrothermal performance of building materials and products — Determination of moisture content by drying at elevated temperature

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