Standard Test Method for Thermal Resistance of Camping Mattresses Using a Guarded Hot Plate Apparatus

Importancia y uso:

5.1 The thermal resistance of camping mattresses is an important indicator of insulation performance. This test method establishes criteria to measure this property consistently and in conditions relevant to the application. The measured value can be used for evaluating the thermal insulation performance of the camping mattresses, thus assisting with the product construction and design and providing guidance for consumers in comparing and selecting a mattress.

Subcomité:

F08.22

Volúmen:

15.07

Número ICS:

17.200.10 (Heat. Calorimetry), 97.200.30 (Camping equipment and camp-sites)

Palabras clave:

camping mattress; guarded hot plate apparatus; R-value; sleeping mats; sleeping pads; thermal resistance;