Archive for February 2017
Bird Safe Glass
Many options exist today with bird safe glass that reduce bird fatalities. Why do birds fly into the window? Birds fly into windows because when they’re looking at the window, they’re seeing the reflection of sky or trees instead of a pane of glass. They think they’re following a clear flight path. Per the Human Society, “That mistake…
Read MoreWindow Thermal Analysis Calculations
Matt Gorny, EI does a nice job explaining and facilitating Window Thermal Analysis Calculations with the JEI Structural Engineering team. #thermal #engineering #window #calculations
Read MoreDeflection Limits for Glass Rail & Glass Wind Screens
Deflection Limits for Glass Rail & Glass Wind Screens by Stewart Jeske, P.E. Listen is as Stewart Jeske, PE and the JEI Structural Engineering team discuss Deflection Limits for Glass Rail & Glass Wind Screens. Glass Rail / Wind Screen Problems: During the initial design process for Glass Railing and Glass Wind Screens engineers struggle…
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