Selection criteria for energy-efficient windows

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作者
Friedman, A
Cammalleri, V
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BUILDING RESEARCH AND INFORMATION | 1997年 / 25卷 / 04期
关键词
energy; heat losses; windows; selection criteria; guidance for designers; warmth; housing; costing; payback period; component life cycle; Canada;
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TU [建筑科学];
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Windows are a weak link in the thermal performance of a building envelope, and represent an important investment in the construction or renovation of any dwelling. This paper outlines some factors which affect a window unit's energy performance and introduces general guidelines for its selection, installation and integration into a Canadian domestic dwelling. Significant reductions in heat loss using higher quality windows can achieve a payback period of 3.5 years.
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页码:234 / 238
页数:5
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