Glass in building : a guide to modern architectural glass performance : Pilkington - Button, David; Colvin, John.;Cunliffe, Joan.;Inman, Cliff.;Jackson, Ken.;Lightfoot, Gordon.;Owens, Peter.;Pye, Brian.;Waldron, Brian.;Button, David (Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth Architecture, 1993)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: GLASS CONSTRUCTION