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Record 1 2008-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
  • Thermal Insulation
  • Solar Energy
DEF

Said of window frame with one layer of glass.

OBS

It has very little insulating value (R-1) and provides only a thin barrier to the outside and can account for considerable heat loss and gain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Isolation thermique
  • Énergie solaire
DEF

Se dit d'un châssis doté d'une vitre unique.

OBS

Le vitrage simple comporte une faible valeur d'isolation thermique et est responsable de pertes de chaleur importantes.

Spanish

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