
ISO 12241:2022(E)
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4 Calculation rules and formulae of heat transfer ................................................................................................................ 4
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5 Calculation of the temperature change in pipes, vessels, and containers ........................................... 22
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7 Calculation of heat loss for underground pipelines ....................................................................................................26
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Annex A Thermal bridges ......................................................................................................................................................29
Annex B Examples ..........................................................................................................................................................................43
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