PHPP-IP | Course II - 6 Window Frames & Glass

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2021

Q: How do you calculate annual the heat loss of a window? A: QT-srfc = Areawin ( ft2 )

In 1. 2. 3. 4.

U-Valuewin ( Btu / hr-ft2-F )

ft (%)

Gt ( kFhr / yr)

order to calculate the transmission heat loss for each surface of a building, we need to: Determine the window area Determine the window’s U-Value Determine the temperature correction factor Determine the annual difference in temperature between inside and outside

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Window U-Value(s)

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