PCM glazing systems.

Author(s) : ISMAIL K. A. R., HENRÍQUEZ J. R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Presents a different approach to windows that reduce energy transmitted into or out of a room. The idea is to use a double sealed pane filled with a PCM (phase change medium), polypropylene glycol. Some results indicate large reductions in the energy transmitted, especially in the infrared and ultraviolet regions while maintaining good visibility.

Details

  • Original title: PCM glazing systems.
  • Record ID : 1999-1071
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Int. J. Energy Res. - vol. 21 - n. 13
  • Publication date: 1997/10/25

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