ADVANCES IN GLAZING PRODUCTS PART 1: Anatomy & Performance of Conventional Glazing

In this article, Dan Bettenhausen, Director of Mechanical Engineering, and Adam Krueger, Mechanical Engineer,  lay the foundation for exploring advancements in glazing by building a clear understanding of conventional glazing products. They delve into the history of insulated glazing units and the techniques behind glass coating processes, offering insights into heat transfer mechanisms and the impact of specifications on thermal performance. This article is the first in a multi-part series to address the historical development progress toward producing market-viable glazing products that enhance commercial buildings’ energy efficiency and sustainability.

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