Stone Louvers within the gap of the double glazing panel 1 Reply

We are designing a double glazing unit (105x315) cm that has 15 pieces of stone louvers (1x10x100) cm each, embedded whiten the 20mm gap between the outer glass panel and the inner glass panel. The stone louvers are supported by aluminum U profiles…Continue

Started by Anan Ashour in Glass. Last reply by Bill Marshall Jul 4, 2011.

Capacity reduction of non-Class 1 aluminium cross-sections 1 Reply

Hi all, I'm working with aluminium cross-sections and I have some components of the section that are Class 2. Because of that I know that whole cross-section is considered Class 2 and its yield point is reduced.. but I don't know exactly where to…Continue

Tags: section, cross, aluminium, 2, class

Started by Zigor Marroquín Martínez in Courtain wall. Last reply by Surachat Gumngen Jun 6, 2011.

Acoustic performance in glass façades.. 1 Reply

Hi,We are designing an internal glass façade for a TV set. We are thinking in two laminar glasses (6+8 with acoustic PVB) separated by 300mm air chamber. I would like to know if anybody knows for sure if increasing this length the noise reduction…Continue

Tags: reduction, noise, glass, acoustic

Started by Zigor Marroquín Martínez in Courtain wall. Last reply by Surachat Gumngen Jun 6, 2011.

Finite Element software doesn't converge in a non-linear calculation.. 2 Replies

Hi all,I'm working with a Finite Element software and sometimes I get 'not convergence' error messages.. anybody can tell the reason(s) that can cause a calculation to diverge?Thank you very much,ZigorContinue

Tags: linear, non, convergence, element, finite

Started by Zigor Marroquín Martínez in Courtain wall. Last reply by Zigor Marroquín Martínez Apr 12, 2011.