A modified pump-out technique used for fabrication of low temperature metal sealed vacuum glazing

Solar Energy

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1072-1077

  Zhao, Jun Fu ^a   Eames, Philip C ^b   Hyde, Trevor J ^a   Fang, Yueping ^a   Wang, Jinlei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pump out; Thermal performance; Vacuum glazing

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PUMPS;

METAL SEALED VACUUM GLAZING; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

GLAZES;

CALORIMETERS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; GLAZES; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PUMPS;

LOW TEMPERATURE; METAL;

EID: 34548217281     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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