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USING ENVSTD TO COMPARE GLAZING OPTIONS.

Author(s) : BEAN P. E.

Type of article: Article

Summary

WINDOW STRUCTURES CAN BE DESIGNED WITH A COMBINATION OF HEAT TRANSFER AND SHADING COEFFICIENTS, AND DIFFERENT FACTORS FOR ULTRAVIOLET, VISIBLE AND INFRARED RADIATION. THE SELECTION OF THE BEST COMBINATION WILL ITSELF DEPEND ON THE BUILDING AND USE. NEW TYPES OF GLASS NOW GIVE A WIDER CHOICE AND BETTER CONTROL OF RADIATION, IN ORDER TO REDUCE GAINS,INCREASE LOSSES IN SUMMER, AND CONSERVE USEFUL RADIANT HEAT IN WINTER. A NEW PROGRAM EVALUATES THE POSSIBLE VARIABLES. A.R.T.

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  • Original title: USING ENVSTD TO COMPARE GLAZING OPTIONS.
  • Record ID : 1992-1280
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 33 - n. 11
  • Publication date: 1991/11
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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