Thermal Conductivity 20

Session 1 Insulation.- Load-Bearing Evacuated Fibrous Superinsulations- Improvements with PEG-Support and Metal-Coated Fibers.- Modelling of Transient Tests to Determine Thermal Properties of Fiberglass Insulations.- Apparent Thermal Conductivity of High Density and Low Density Fiberglass Insulations.- Thermal Conductivity of PVC Foams for Spacecraft Applications.- Thermophysical Property Measurement in Building Insulation Materials Using a Spherically - Shaped, Self-Heated Probe.- Sesson 2 Matallic Materials.- Theory of Lorenz Ratio of Metals and Alloys.- Changes in Thermal Diffusity During Heatinf of PM Powder Compacts.- The Experimental Study of Transport and Thermodynamic Properties of Nickel.- On Material Changes and Heating Rate. Dependent Properties.- Session 3 High-Temperature Materials.- Thermal Diffusivity and Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Materials for Tokamak Limiters.- Thermal Properties of Mullite-Cordierite Composites.- Effect of Processing Conditions on Thermal Conduction in Alumina.- Role of Structure and Composition in the Heat Conduction Behavior of Silicon Carbide.- Thermal Conductivity Measurement of Ceramic Nuclear Fuels by Laser Flash Method.- Thermal Conductivity of Gallium Arsenide at High Temperature.- Session 4 Fluids.- Measurement of Thermal Conductivity and Thermal Diffusivity of Fluids over a Wide Range of Densities.- Thermal Conductivity of Liquid Water at High Pressures.- Radiation Correction and Onset of Free Convection in the Transient Line-Source Technique (Experimental Observations in Fluids).- Thermal Conductivity of Liquids in the Reduced Temperature Range 0.3 to 0.8 from Saturation Line to 350 MP A.- A Modified General Corresponding States Equation for Polar Liquid Mixtures.- Session 5 Other Materials And Effects.- Measurement ofAnisotropic Behavior of Thermal Diffusivity of Polymers.- Thermal Conductivity of Amorphous Films.- Images and Phonon Conduction in Trigonal Crystals.- Every Thermal Conductivity of Wood-Based Panels.- Phonon Scattering and Thermal Resistance Due to Spin Disorder.- Apparent Thermal Conductivity of Low Density Concrete Obtained with a Radial-Heat-Flow Apparatus.- Session 6 Methods.- Thermal Conductivity Measurements with Optical Fiber Sensors.- Effect of Experimental Variables on Flash Thermal Diffusivity Data Analysis.- Sequential Estimation of Thermal Diffusivity for Flash Tests.- Improvement of Laser Beam Profile Using Optical Fiber For Laser Pulse Thermal Diffusivity Measurements.- The Automation of a Laser Flash Diffusivity Apparatus.- Electronic Flash: A Rapid Method for Measuring the Thermal Conductivity and Specific Heat of Dielectric Materials.- A Computerized Thermal Diffusivity Apparatus.- Experiences Gained While Examining Thermophysical Properties of State-of-the-Art Materials.- On the Application of the Laser Flash Method for Different Materials.- A Comparative Heat Flow Meter Measurement in Steady and Variable Heat Transfer Conditions.- Transient Measurements of Insulation Materials.- Session 7 Composites.- Thermal Diffusivity and Conductivity of Composites with Interfacial Thermal Contact Resistance.- Heat Transfer Through Moist Porous Media.- The Thermal Conductivity of Beds of Spheres.- Author Index.