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reflective coating [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glazing Materials (Constr.)
  • Thermal Insulation
DEF

A material with various qualities that is applied to glass windows before installation.

OBS

These coatings reduce radiant heat transfer through the window and also reflects outside heat and a portion of the incoming solar energy, thus reducing heat gain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux verriers (Construction)
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Couche déposée sur le verre et présentant une réflexion importante du rayonnement visible et/ou du rayonnement infrarouge

Spanish

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