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Selecting Windows - Florida Solar Energy Center

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Reflected solar<br />

radiation<br />

Quantifying Heat Flows<br />

Glazing-absorbed<br />

solar radiant heat<br />

E o<br />

Outward flowing<br />

fraction of glazing<br />

absorbed radiation<br />

Glazing conduction<br />

heat transfer<br />

Frame conduction<br />

heat transfer<br />

Incident solar<br />

irradiance<br />

R sE o<br />

E o<br />

A s = Q absorbed<br />

N i A s = Q inward<br />

E o<br />

Visible Transmittance VT (%)<br />

Heat flux,<br />

Q in W/m 2<br />

Transmitted<br />

solar radiation Total<br />

Ts Eo= Q glazing<br />

direct<br />

solar<br />

heat<br />

gain<br />

Inward fraction<br />

Q g = U g × Area × )t<br />

Q f = U f × Area × )t

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