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LOW EMISSIVITY FILM [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
DEF

[Film consisting] of a thin layer of metal oxide applied to the exterior face of the interior glazing in a double-glazed window.

CONT

Triple-glazed windows have three layers of glass, or two layers with a low-emissivity (Low-E) film suspended between them.

Key term(s)
  • low emissivity film
  • low E film

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

[Pellicule] faite d'une mince couche d'oxyde métallique appliquée sur la paroi extérieure du vitrage intérieur d'une fenêtre à double vitrage.

CONT

Les fenêtres à triple vitrage comportent trois panneaux de verre ou deux panneaux entre lesquels est intercalée une pellicule à faible émissivité.

Spanish

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