CPD
The presentation lasts around 45 minutes and describes the basis of thermal performance of windows and the optimisation of controlled solar gains and glazing to harness solar energy and offset thermal losses.
The content briefly comprises of:
- The basis of U-Value calculations of windows
- Heat flow paths in window design
- Measures to improve window U-values
- Window and glass technologies
- Optimising window frame designs and glazing configurations
- Comparisons of performance
- Regulatory requirements
- Solar heat gains through glass
- Efficient building design and window optimisation
- Basic solar shading mechanisms
- Installation and air permeability
Booking
Please contact us on 01223 897100 to arrange a booking
In short
Target Group: Architects, Engineers, Building Professionals
Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
Practical: VELFAC will provide all relevant equipment and refreshments will be provided for more than 5 attendees.
