PCE Health and Fitness FME Manual

PCE Health and Fitness FME Manual

Humidity detector for building materials

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Humidity detector for building materials

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  • Page 1 www.pce-industrial-needs.com Tursdale Technical Services Ltd Unit N12B Tursdale Business Park Co. Durham DH6 5PG United Kingdom Phone: +44 ( 0 ) 191 377 3398 Fax: +44 ( 0 ) 191 377 3357 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk http://www.industrial-needs.com/ Manual Humidity detector for building materials...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Characteristics ............................. 3 1.1 Unit density ..............................3 1.2 Moisture content ............................3 1.3 CEN (European Committee for Standardization) ..................3 1.4 In Practice ..............................4 Electric moisture measurement ......................... 4 2.1 Outline ................................. 4 2.1.1 Wood species, building materials and paper ................... 4 2.1.2 Temperature ............................
  • Page 3: Characteristics

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Characteristics In this chapter the unit density, the oven-dry method and the moisture measurement with the Micro-Electronics moisture meters are described. 1.1 Unit density The formula for the unit density is: (1) Unit density The unit density is used for moisture measurements with the FMW-B / FMW-T moisture meters. •...
  • Page 4: In Practice

    Electric moisture measurement Micro-Electronics distinguishes the following two electrical measurement methods for determining the moisture content: • Moisture measurement by measuring the electric conduction (FMC, FMD, FME). • Moisture measurement by measuring the dielectric constant (FMW-B / FMW-T). 2.1 Outline The following points are important for accurate moisture measurements with the Micro-Electronics moisture meters.
  • Page 5: Accuracy

    There is a choice of two temperature corrections. 2.1.3 Accuracy FMC, FMD, FME, FMW-B / FMW-T The material to be measured and the number of measurements determine the final accuracy of the moisture measurement. The reasons for this include the inhomogeneous composition and the moisture distribution.
  • Page 6: Measuring Range

    2.1.8 Measuring range FMC, FMD, FME FMW-B / FMW-T Wood: Measurements below 7% and above Wood: Measurements above the wood fibre the wood fibre saturation point are not saturation point are not accurate.
  • Page 7 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Ash. Bennet's Flindersia bennettiana Ash. Crow's Flindersia australis Ash. European Fraxinus excelsior 0.65 Ash. Hickory Flindersia ifflaiana Ash. Japanese Fraxinus mandshurica 0.61 Ash. Mountain (Oak Eucalyptus regnans 0.65 Tasmanian) Ash. Red Alphitonia excelsa Ash. Scaly Ganophyllum falcatum Flindersia schottiana Ash.
  • Page 8 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Beech. White Gmelina leichardtii (Queensland) Birch. European Betula pubescens 0.61 Birch. White Schizomeria ovata Birch. Yellow Betula lutea 0.65 Bishop Wood (Fiji) Bischofia javanica 0.71 Blackbutt Eucalyptus pilularis Blackbutt. Western Eucalyptus patens Australia Blackwood Acacia melanoxylon Bloodwood. Red Corymbia gunmifera Bollywood Litsea reticulata Box.
  • Page 9 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Canarium Canarium. African 0.46 schweinfurthii Canarium. Fijian Canarium oleosum Canarium. New Guinea Canarium vitiense Canarium. Solomon Canarium salomonese Island Candlenut Aleurites moluccana 0.26 Carabeen. Yellow Sloanea woollsii Cathormion. New Guinea Cathormion umbellatum Cedar. Incence Calocedrus decurrens 0.36 Cedar. Red Toona ciliata 0.48 Cedar.
  • Page 10 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Figwood (Moreton Bay) Ficus macrophylla Fir. Alpine Abies lasiocarpa 0.32 Fir. Amabilis Abies amabilis 0.43 Fir. Douglas Pseudotsuga menziesii 0.50 Fir. Douglas (New Zealand) (Sapwood Pseudotsuga menziesii 0.50 Treated) Fir. Douglas (New Zealand) (Sapwood Pseudotsuga menziesii 0.50 Untreated) Fir. Douglas (New Zealand) (Truewood Pseudotsuga menziesii 0.50...
  • Page 11 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk FMW-B / Trade name Botanic FMW-T Handlewood. White Streblus pendulinus Hardwood. Johnstone Bakhousia bancroftii River Hemlock Tsuga heterophylla 0.46 Hemlock. Chinese Tsuga chinensis Heritiera (Menkulang). Heritiera spp. 0.63 New Guinea Hevea Hevea Brasiliensis 0.49 Hickory Carya spp. 0.76 Hollywood. Yellow Premna lignum-vitae Anodopetalum Horizontal...
  • Page 12 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Mahogany. (New Guinea) Dysoxylum spp. Mahogany. African Khaya spp. 0.50 Mahogany. Brush Geissos benthamii Mahogany. Honduras Swietenia spp. 0.51 (American) FMW-B / Trade name Botanic FMW-T Mahogany. Miva Dysoxylum muelleri Mahogany. Philippine Shorea almon 0.48 Mahogany. Philippine. Parashorea plicata 0.51 Light Red Mahogany.
  • Page 13 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Meranti. Tembaga Frim Shorea leprosula 0.53 1999 Meranti. White Shorea hypochra 0.55 Meranti. Yellow Shorea multiflora 0.53 Merawan Hopea sulcala 0.71 Merbau (Kwila) Intsia spp. 0.77 Mersawa Anisoptera laevis 0.60 Messmate Eucalyptus obliqua 0.78 Moabi Baillonella toxisperma 0.81 Mora Mora excelsa 0.97 Moustiqaire...
  • Page 14 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Persimmon Diospyros pentamera 0.78 Perupok (Malaysia) Kokoona spp. Lophopetalum Perupok (Malaysia) subovatum Pillarwood Cassipourea malosano Pine. Aleppo Pinus halepensis Pine. Benguet Pinus kesiya Pine. Black Prumnopitys amarus Pine. Bunya Pinus bidwillii Pine. Canary Island Pinus canariensis Pine. Caribbean Pinus caribaea 0.63 Phyllocladus Pine.
  • Page 15 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Guinea torricellensis Planchonella. Solomon Planchonella thyrsoidea Island Planchonia Planchonia papuana 0.64 Pleiogynium Pleiogynium timorense Podocarp. Fijian Podocarpus neriifolia Decussocarpus Podocarp. Red 0.38 vitiensis Poplar. Black Populus nigra 0.43 Poplar. Pink Euroschinus falcata Poplar. Yellow Liriodendron tulipifera 0.44 (Whitewood American) Eleacarpus Quandong.
  • Page 16 info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Eucalyptus Scentbark aromaphloia Schizomeria. New Schizomeria serrata Guinea Schizomeria. Solomon Schizomeria serrata Island Sepetir Sindora coriaceae 0.55 Sheoak. Fijian Beach Casuarina nodiflora Casuarina Sheoak. River cunninghamiana Sheoak. Rose Casuarina torulosa Sheoak. Western Allocasuarina fraserana Australia Silkwood. Bolly Cryptocarya ablata Silkwood.
  • Page 17: Building Materials

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Eucalyptus Tuart gomphocephala Tulipwood Harpullia pendula Turpentine Syncarpia glomulifera 0.76 Vaivai-Ni-Veikau Serianthes myriadenia 0.45 Vatica. Philippine Vatica. manggachapoi Vitex. New Guinea Vitex cofassus 0.71 Vuga Metrosideros collina Vutu Barringtonia edulis Walnut (Paldao). New Dracontomelum dao 0.63 Guinea Walnut. Black Juglans nigra 0.58 Beilschmiedia...
  • Page 18: Paper

    info@tursdaletechnicalservices.co.uk Sand-Lime Brick 0.00 Slab. Asbestos-Cement 0.00 Wood-Granite 0.00 Paper Reference values of paper. For the precise moisture meter software version, we refer you to the relevant manual. FMW-B / Material FMW-T 150 g/m2 Kraft 0.00 150 g/m2 S.C. 0.00 440 g/m2 Kraft 0.00 Ancore...

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