Glass in building : a guide to modern architectural glass performance : Pilkington / David Button [and eight others]

By: Button, David [author ]Contributor(s): Colvin, John [co-author] | Cunliffe, Joan [co-author] | Inman, Cliff [co-author] | Jackson, Ken [co-author] | Lightfoot, Gordon [co-author] | Owens, Peter [co-author] | Pye, Brian [co-author, editor] | Waldron, Brian [co-author] | Button, David [co-author] | Pilkington Glass LtdMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, England : Butterworth Architecture, c1993Description: xi, 372 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 31 cmISBN: 0750605901Subject(s): GLASS CONSTRUCTIONLOC classification: NA 4140 .G53 1993
Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction to the History of Architectural Glass -- Chapter 2. Manufacturing Processes and Window Glass Functions -- Chapter 3. Introduction to Heat and Light -- Chapter 4. View Out and View In -- Chapter 5. Daylight -- Chapter 6. Appearance -- Chapter 7. Introduction to Thermal Comfort -- Chapter 8. Heat Loss -- Chapter 9. Heat Gain -- Chapter 10. Heat Balance -- Chapter 11. Durability of Glass -- Chapter 12. Strength of Glass -- Chapter 13. Resistance to Wind and Snow -- Chapter 14. Resistance to Water Loading --Chapter 15. Resistance to Thermal Stress -- Chapter 16. Resistance to Human Impact --Chapter 17. Resistance to Explosive Loading -- Chapter 18. Resistance to Bullet Impact -- Chapter 19. Resistance to Burglar Attack -- Chapter 20. Electromagnetic Shielding -- Chapter 21. Fire Resistance -- Chapter 22. Sound Insulation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Introduction to the History of Architectural Glass -- Chapter 2. Manufacturing Processes and Window Glass Functions -- Chapter 3. Introduction to Heat and Light -- Chapter 4. View Out and View In -- Chapter 5. Daylight -- Chapter 6. Appearance -- Chapter 7. Introduction to Thermal Comfort -- Chapter 8. Heat Loss -- Chapter 9. Heat Gain -- Chapter 10. Heat Balance -- Chapter 11. Durability of Glass -- Chapter 12. Strength of Glass -- Chapter 13. Resistance to Wind and Snow -- Chapter 14. Resistance to Water Loading --Chapter 15. Resistance to Thermal Stress -- Chapter 16. Resistance to Human Impact --Chapter 17. Resistance to Explosive Loading -- Chapter 18. Resistance to Bullet Impact -- Chapter 19. Resistance to Burglar Attack -- Chapter 20. Electromagnetic Shielding -- Chapter 21. Fire Resistance -- Chapter 22. Sound Insulation.

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