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Numerical Investigations of the Crack Resistance of Ion-Strengthened Sheet Glass Under Bending Strains [PDF]
Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2021 The safety of reliable operation of aircraft and their durability essentially depend on the strength of the glazing, which is a critical structural element. There are a number of different requirements for glazing.
Pavlo P. Hontarovskyi +4 more
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Stress-strain state of Insulated Glass Unit in structural glazing systems
Magazine of Civil Engineering, 2020 Article presents the analysis of classical and structural ways of fastening of the glass unit subjected to uniformly distributed wind load under the various conditions: modification of the fixing step in horizontal and vertical direction, change of gas ...
Ekaterina Gerasimova +2 more
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History of Controlled Environment Horticulture: Greenhouses
HortScience, 2022 Modern greenhouses are intensive farming systems designed to achieve high efficiency and productivity. Plants are produced year-round in greenhouses by maintaining the environment at or near optimum levels regardless of extreme weather conditions.
Krishna Nemali
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Performance comparison of standard and seismic glazing systems [PDF]
, 2021 Glazing systems are non-structural elements in a building that, more often than not, appear to be given little consideration in seismic design. Recent experimental work into glazing systems at the University of Canterbury, however, has shown that ...
Dhakal, Rajesh, Arifin FA, Sullivan T
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Next-Generation Silicone Bonding
Challenging Glass Conference ProceedingsSilicone bonded glazing (structural glazing) is a pivotal technology in curtain wall systems, offering a seamless and aesthetically pleasing facade for modern architectural designs.
Valérie Hayez +4 more
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Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2023 Several factors, including incentives associated with aesthetics, transparency, high chemical, and mechanical durability, and its excellent corrosion resistance, have rapidly accelerated the interest and use of glass as windows, façades, or load-bearing ...
Ufuoma Joseph Udi +4 more
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Energies, 2023 The building envelope provides thermal comfort, an excellent visual view, and sunlight for the occupants. It consists of two parts: (i) an opaque (non-transparent) part (e.g., walls and roofs) and (ii) a transparent part (e.g., windows, curtain walls ...
Hossein Arasteh +2 more
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An overview of laser surface modification of die steels [PDF]
, 2008 In recent years, surface modification using advanced heat source like laser has been replacing the conventional methods to produce amorphous microstructure via rapid solidification.
Brabazon, Dermot +3 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A multiband smart window integrating a thermochromic poly (EEEA‐co‐NIPAM) hydrogel with functional layers, enabling dynamic VIS‐NIR solar modulation alongside UV shielding and low LWIR emissivity. The polymer network forms hydrogen‐bonding interactions, promoting chain collapse above a reduced lower critical solution temperature, and accelerating the ...
Jiashuo Sun +17 more
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Historic Scotland Technical Paper 9:Slim-profile Double Glazing; Thermal Performance and Embodied Energy [PDF]
, 2010 Historic Scotland Technical Paper 9 consists of three research reports presenting the results and analysis of studies on the thermal performance and embodied energy of slim-profile double glazing. Other factors, such as appearance, cost or practicalities
Menzies, Gillian Frances
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