Standard test method for rate of air leakage through exterior metal roof panel systems

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Abstract
This test method covers the determination of the resistance of exterior metal roof panel systems to air infiltration resulting from either positive or negative air pressure differences. The test method described is for tests with constant temperatur and humidity across the specimen. This test method is a specialized adaption of Test Method E 283.

Date
1995

Author(s)
ASTM

Page(s)

Source
ASTM / American Society for Testing and Materials

Keyword(s)
ASTM E 1680; air leakage; metal roof panel; air infiltration

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