ProceedingsHenry E. Robinson U.S. National Bureau of Standards, 1970 - 79 pages |
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... tion and to exercise reasonable care , judgment , and technical skill to see that the design is properly executed and the work properly done . Court de- cisions have held that an architect is responsible for proper selection and ...
... tion and to exercise reasonable care , judgment , and technical skill to see that the design is properly executed and the work properly done . Court de- cisions have held that an architect is responsible for proper selection and ...
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... tion for Mr. Bryant ? Yes sir ? The question : What are the builders doing to evaluate units ? The sec- ond question , this one for Mr. Snell ( FHA ) . Yes sir ? The question : How are insulating glass units now being selected ? Thank ...
... tion for Mr. Bryant ? Yes sir ? The question : What are the builders doing to evaluate units ? The sec- ond question , this one for Mr. Snell ( FHA ) . Yes sir ? The question : How are insulating glass units now being selected ? Thank ...
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... tion . The provision and maintenance of a low dewpoint temperature in the air space was quickly identified as the major criterion of performance . A low dewpoint temperature is necessary to avoid condensation and eventual fouling of the ...
... tion . The provision and maintenance of a low dewpoint temperature in the air space was quickly identified as the major criterion of performance . A low dewpoint temperature is necessary to avoid condensation and eventual fouling of the ...
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... tion sometimes occurred between panes with ref- erence dewpoints above 0 ° F ( -18 ° C ) . As a result , CMHC altered the initial and final dew- point requirements to -40 ° F ( -40 ° C ) and 0 ° F ( -18 ° C ) , and a new round of ...
... tion sometimes occurred between panes with ref- erence dewpoints above 0 ° F ( -18 ° C ) . As a result , CMHC altered the initial and final dew- point requirements to -40 ° F ( -40 ° C ) and 0 ° F ( -18 ° C ) , and a new round of ...
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... tion . The results for some 67 sets of units received from November 1960 to July 1963 , analyzed on the basis of the standards set by CMHC in 1964 ( -40 ° F ( -40 ° C ) initial dewpoint and 0 ° F ( 18 ° C ) after weather cycle ) and on ...
... tion . The results for some 67 sets of units received from November 1960 to July 1963 , analyzed on the basis of the standards set by CMHC in 1964 ( -40 ° F ( -40 ° C ) initial dewpoint and 0 ° F ( 18 ° C ) after weather cycle ) and on ...
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20 F cycling A. G. Wilson accelerated aging tests adhesion air space Amstock Andersen Corporation architect ASTM Building Research Institute Bureau of Standards Canada Canadian CGSB CMHC Construction Specifications Institute correlation Curve desiccant dewpoint temperature discussion Durability of Insulating edge seal evaluating F cycling test F to 20 factory-sealed double-glazed failed failure Federal Housing Administration field experience field studies FIGURE fogging Gjelsvik glass thickness industry initial dewpoint installation insulating glass units insulating units laboratory tests large numbers materials McKinley moisture National Bureau nitrile rubber Norwegian Building Research number of units O'Shaughnessy panes percent period polysulfide PPG Industries present pressure problem requirements Robinson Rosen sealant sealed double-glazing units sealed glazing units sealed insulating glass sealing system Seminar SIGMA test Snell Solvason stresses technical test units Thank tion Tore Gjelsvik ultraviolet radiation water spray water vapor weather cycle window units
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Page 56 - The authors appreciate the cooperation of the staff of the Division of Building Research of the National Research Council of Canada, particularly Mr.