ASTM D6744-23
Standard Test Method for Determination of the Thermal Conductivity of Anode Carbons by the Guarded Heat Flow Meter Technique

Standard No.
ASTM D6744-23
Release Date
2023
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
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ASTM D6744-23
 

Introduction

ASTM D6744-23 is a standard test method for determining the thermal conductivity of anode carbon using the guarded hot plate technique. This document outlines procedures to accurately measure the thermal properties of anode carbon, which is critical for understanding its performance in high-temperature applications such as aluminum production and other industrial processes. The standard includes detailed guidelines on sample preparation, equipment calibration, test conditions, data acquisition, and analysis.

The guarded hot plate apparatus used in ASTM D6744-23 ensures precise control over temperature gradients and minimizes heat loss to the surroundings, providing reliable thermal conductivity measurements. This method is applicable for a wide range of anode carbon materials with varying densities, sizes, and compositions.

ASTM D6744-23 history

  • 2023 ASTM D6744-23 Standard Test Method for Determination of the Thermal Conductivity of Anode Carbons by the Guarded Heat Flow Meter Technique
  • 2017 ASTM D6744-06(2017)e1 Standard Test Method for Determination of the Thermal Conductivity of Anode Carbons by the Guarded Heat Flow Meter Technique
  • 2006 ASTM D6744-06(2011)e1 Standard Test Method for Determination of the Thermal Conductivity of Anode Carbons by the Guarded Heat Flow Meter Technique
  • 2006 ASTM D6744-06(2011) Standard Test Method for Determination of the Thermal Conductivity of Anode Carbons by the Guarded Heat Flow Meter Technique
  • 2006 ASTM D6744-06 Standard Test Method for Determination of the Thermal Conductivity of Anode Carbons by the Guarded Heat Flow Meter Technique
  • 2001 ASTM D6744-01 Standard Test Method for Determination of the Thermal Conductivity of Anode Carbons by the Guarded Heat Flow Meter Technique

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