Evaluation of Electrical Conductors in Thermal Insulation: Literature Review, Gap Analysis & Development of a Research Plan

Fire Protection Research Foundation report: “Evaluation of Electrical Conductors in Thermal Insulation: Literature Review, Gap Analysis & Development of a Research Plan"
Authors: Lindsay Vasilak, Peter Dick, Ehsan Azordegan, Kinectrics AES
Date of issue: August 2023

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Evaluation of Electrical Conductors in Thermal Insulation: Literature Review, Gap Analysis & Development of a Research Plan

The goal of this project is to determine the minimum level of safety and develop an assessment method for small branch circuit wiring installed in thermal insulation envelopes required by current building and energy codes.

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