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BS EN 1745:2020

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Masonry and masonry products. Methods for determining thermal properties

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This document specifies methods for the determination of thermal properties of masonry and masonry products.

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2 undefined
10 1 Scope
2 Normative references
11 3 Terms, definitions and symbols
3.1 Terms and definitions
12 3.2 Symbols
13 4 Determination of λ10,dry, unit –values for solid masonry units and λ10,dry,mor –values for mortars
4.1 General
14 4.2 λ10,dry, mat –values for solid masonry units and mortars
4.2.1 Method S1. Determination of λ10,dry,unit –values from tabulated λ10,dry,mat /net dry density relationship
4.2.2 Method S2. Determination of λ10,dry,unit –values based on λ10,dry,mat /net dry density curve
4.2.2.1 General
4.2.2.2 Test specimens
4.2.2.3 Conditioning of specimens
4.2.2.4 Test measurement
4.2.2.5 Establishing a product related λ10,dry,mat /net dry density-curve
16 4.2.3 Method S3. Determination of λ10,dry,unit –values from determining the thermal transmittance (Umas) of masonry built from solid masonry units and mortar
4.2.3.1 General
4.2.3.2 Testing procedure
17 4.2.3.3 The determination of the λ10,dry,unit –value
18 4.3 Test methods and numbers of samples to be taken
5 Determination of equivalent λ10,dry,unit -values for masonry units with formed voids and composite masonry units
5.1 General
19 5.2 Calculation methods
5.3 λ10,dry,unit -values of masonry units with formed voids and composite units
5.3.1 Determination of λ10,dry,unit -values from tabulated λunit /λmat relationship
5.3.1.1 General
5.3.1.2 Application of Annex B
5.3.1.3 Method P1. Determination of λ10,dry,unit -values using Annex B using measured thermal conductivity of the masonry unit material
5.3.1.4 Method P2. Determination of λ10,dry,unit-values using Annex B using tabulated value from Annex A
20 5.3.2 Determination of λ10,dry,unit-values based on calculation
5.3.2.1 General
5.3.2.2 Method P3. Determination of λ10,dry,unit –values using measured thermal conductivity of the masonry unit materials
5.3.2.3 Method P4. Determination of λ10,dry,unit –values using tabulated value from Annex A
5.3.3 Method P5. Determination of λ10,dry,unit –values from determining the thermal transmittance (Umas) of masonry built from masonry units with formed voids or composite masonry units and mortar
5.3.3.1 General
5.3.3.2 Testing procedure
21 5.3.3.3 The determination of the λ10,dry,unit –value
23 5.4 Test methods and numbers of samples to be taken
24 6 Moisture conversion
6.1 General
6.2 Procedure A (for materials, mortar, solid masonry units and masonry):
25 6.3 Procedure B (for masonry units with formed voids):
6.4 Procedure C (for composite masonry units):
7 Determination of design thermal values (Rdesign,mas or λdesign,mas) for masonry built from masonry units and mortar
7.1 General
26 7.2 Rdesign,mas – or λdesign,mas –values based on calculation
7.2.1 Rdesign,mas – or λdesign,mas –values based on λdesign –values for the masonry units and the mortar
7.2.2 Rdesign,mas –or λdesign,mas –values using a numerical calculation method based on the design thermal conductivity of the materials used
7.3 Rdesign,mas – or λdesign,mas –values of masonry built from masonry units with formed voids and mortar based on tabulated values
7.3.1 Tabulated values
27 7.3.2 Application of Annex B
7.3.3 Alternative application of Annex B
28 7.4 Method S4/P6 Rdesign,mas – or λdesign,mas –values of masonry based on masonry testing
8 Determination of the thermal transmittance of masonry
29 9 Specific heat capacity
10 Rounding rules for λ-values for masonry units and masonry
30 Annex A (normative)Tabulated λ10,dry,mat -values of materials used for masonry products
40 Annex B (informative)Rdry,mas – or λ10,dry,mas -values of masonry built from a range of masonry units containing formed voids
80 Annex C (informative)Example of how to use the tables in Annex B
82 Annex D (normative)Requirements for appropriate calculation procedures
D.1 Capabilities of the program
D.2 Input data and results
83 D.3 Testing of the program accuracy
D.4 Reference cases
D.4.1 Case 1: Calculation of thermal resistance R and thermal conductivity λ10,dry,unit of a masonry unit (vertically perforated unit)
85 D.4.2 Case 2: Calculation of thermal resistance Rdry,mas of masonry consisting of vertically perforated masonry units, bed joints with mortar layers and internal/ external plaster layers
87 D.4.3 CASE 3: Calculation of thermal resistance Rt of masonry consisting of masonry units, horizontal mortar layers, vertical mortar pockets and additional external insulation layer
91 Annex E (informative)Assessment and verification of constancy of performance
93 Annex F (informative)Alternative procedure for the moisture correction of units with formed voids
94 Annex G (informative)Simplified methodology for determining design moisture content of composite masonry units
BS EN 1745:2020
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