Thermal insulation material
This thermal insulation material is provided with: thermal insulation layers, each of which has a porous structure having a skeleton that is composed of a plurality of particles connected with each other, while having pores inside and hydrophobic portions at least on the surface among the surface and the inside; and a pair of functional layers which are arranged on both sides of the thermal insulation layers in the thickness direction. The pair of functional layers have the same properties that include at least one of fire resistance and radiant heat dissipation properties.
1 . A thermal insulation material comprising:
thermal insulation layers comprising a porous structure having a skeleton that is composed of a plurality of particles connected with each other, while having pores inside and hydrophobic portions at least on a surface among the surface and the inside, and a thickener, wherein the thickener comprises at least one of sodium carboxymethyl cellulose and polyethylene oxide; and
a pair of functional layers arranged on both sides of the thermal insulation layers in the thickness direction,
wherein the pair of functional layers has the same properties as each other, and has a thickness of 2,000 μm or less, and include fire resistance and radiant heat dissipation properties, and
the pair of functional layers has an emissivity of 0.6 or higher, has a melting point of 500° C. or higher, has a volume resistivity of 1×10 6 Ω·cm or higher, and has a thermal conductivity of 2.5 W/m·K or less.
2 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 1 ,
wherein the pair of functional layers has electrical insulation properties.
3 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 1 ,
wherein the pair of functional layers contains at least one selected from mica, kaolinite, silica, talc, zirconia, and titanium oxide.
4 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 1 ,
wherein the thermal insulation layers include a first thermal insulation layer and a second thermal insulation layer laminated in a thickness direction,
wherein the thermal insulation material includes a radiation reflection layer placed between the first thermal insulation layer and the second thermal insulation layer, and
wherein the pair of functional layers is arranged on a side of the first thermal insulation layer opposite to the radiation reflection layer and on a side of the second thermal insulation layer opposite to the radiation reflection layer.
5 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 4 ,
wherein the radiation reflection layer contains a low emissivity material with an emissivity of 0.2 or lower.
6 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 4 ,
wherein the radiation reflection layer is a metal foil, a metal vapor deposition film, or a metal paste dry film.
7 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 1 ,
wherein the thermal insulation layer has a thickness of 100 μm to 5,000 μm.
8 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 1 ,
wherein the thermal insulation layers further comprise a reinforcing fiber.
9 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 1 ,
wherein the thermal insulation layers further comprise infrared shielding particles.
10 . The thermal insulation material according to claim 1 ,
wherein the porous structure is a silica aerogel having a skeleton that is composed of a plurality of silica fine particles connected with each other.