| Technical Properties of foam |
| Styrofoam* IBF is an HCFC Blue extruded polystyrene foam with closed cellular structure and flame retardant additive. *Trade Mark of Dow Chemical Company. |
| Compressive strength (50years) <= 2% deflection DIN EN 1606 |
0.08 N/mm² |
| Compressive strength at 10% deflection DIN EN 826 |
0.25 N/mm² |
| Elastic modulus DIN EN 826 |
10 N/mm² |
| Thermal conductivity at 10° DIN EN 12939 |
0.035 W/Mk |
| Thermal conductivity in accordance with approval Z-23.15-1476 DIN 4108-4 |
0.037 W/Mk |
| Tensile strength DIN EN 1607 |
0.45 N/mm² |
| Shear strength DIN EN 12090 |
0.2 N/mm² |
| Shear modulus DIN EN 12090 |
7 N/mm² |
| Bulk density DIN EN 1602 |
30kg/m³ |
| Water vapour resistivity (µ) DIN EN 12086 |
100 |
| Water absorption by long term immersion DIN EN 16087 |
<=1.5 Vo l.-% |
| Capillarity |
0 |
| Coefficient linear thermal expansion |
0.07mm/(mK) |
| Thermal limit |
-50/ + 75°C |
| Fire classification DIN 4102 |
B1 |