Performance of windows for comfort and energy retention.

Valutazione delle prestazioni di componenti vetrati al fine del contenimento dei consumi energetici e del benessere.

Author(s) : CELLAI G., SECCHI S.

Summary

In the last thirty years, the evolution technology of windows was fundamental for the change of performances related to comfort and heat retention of buildings. Therefore, the performances of these components are analyzed in the legislation and in the technical context, characterized by thermal transmittance, solar parameters (light and energy) and sound insulation values. Finally, further technology development aimed to improve energy performances and comfort in summer and winter conditions are presented.

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Pages: 219-230

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  • Original title: Valutazione delle prestazioni di componenti vetrati al fine del contenimento dei consumi energetici e del benessere.
  • Record ID : 2009-2426
  • Languages: Italian
  • Source: Impianti, energia e ambiente costruito: verso un benessere sostenibile. Atti 47° Congresso Internazionale AICARR: 8-9 ottobre 2009, Tivoli-Roma./ Systems, energy and built environment: toward a sustainable comfort. Proceedings 47th International Congress of AICARR: October 8-9, 2009, Tivoli-Rome.
  • Publication date: 2009/10/08

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