Thermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies

Thermal performances of window frames and glazing represent a field of growing research efforts - worldwide - aiming to reduce energy consumption and achieve indoor comfort. A combination of newly designed super-insulated window frames and innovative glazing technologies may enhance the performance...

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Autores principales: Cannavale Alessandro, Carlucci Francesco, Fiorito Francesco, Martellotta Francesco, Ayr Ubaldo, Berardi Umberto
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:eb1ecbe53b7e4ebeb0670f4eac9c9a692021-11-08T15:18:51ZThermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies2267-124210.1051/e3sconf/202131202015https://doaj.org/article/eb1ecbe53b7e4ebeb0670f4eac9c9a692021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/88/e3sconf_ati2021_02015.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2267-1242Thermal performances of window frames and glazing represent a field of growing research efforts - worldwide - aiming to reduce energy consumption and achieve indoor comfort. A combination of newly designed super-insulated window frames and innovative glazing technologies may enhance the performance of windows. Aerogel-based “thermal breaks” for window frames, coupled with high-performing glazing, may lead to significant energy saving. In this work, yearly energy use for heating and cooling were assessed in several locations, for building models equipped with innovative technologies, for glazing and frames. The results of numerical simulations confirmed the opportunities offered by new technologies.Cannavale AlessandroCarlucci FrancescoFiorito FrancescoMartellotta FrancescoAyr UbaldoBerardi UmbertoEDP SciencesarticleEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350ENFRE3S Web of Conferences, Vol 312, p 02015 (2021)
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FR
topic Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle Environmental sciences
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Cannavale Alessandro
Carlucci Francesco
Fiorito Francesco
Martellotta Francesco
Ayr Ubaldo
Berardi Umberto
Thermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies
description Thermal performances of window frames and glazing represent a field of growing research efforts - worldwide - aiming to reduce energy consumption and achieve indoor comfort. A combination of newly designed super-insulated window frames and innovative glazing technologies may enhance the performance of windows. Aerogel-based “thermal breaks” for window frames, coupled with high-performing glazing, may lead to significant energy saving. In this work, yearly energy use for heating and cooling were assessed in several locations, for building models equipped with innovative technologies, for glazing and frames. The results of numerical simulations confirmed the opportunities offered by new technologies.
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author Cannavale Alessandro
Carlucci Francesco
Fiorito Francesco
Martellotta Francesco
Ayr Ubaldo
Berardi Umberto
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title Thermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies
title_short Thermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies
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title_fullStr Thermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies
title_full_unstemmed Thermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies
title_sort thermal enhancement of windows performance by means of innovative technologies
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