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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>How were the envelope (particularly vertical
glass) properties for different climatic zones determined?  </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Example – climatic zone tables B-11,
B-12, B-13, B-16, B-17 and B-19 in STD-90-2001.</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>B-10    HDD65=2701-3600    CDD50=5401
+          U-fixed=0.46   SHGC-all=0.19</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>B-11    HDD65=2701-3600    CDD50=3601-5400    U-fixed=0.46   SHGC-all=0.27</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>B-12    HDD65=2701-3600    CDD50=0-3600          U-fixed=0.73   SHGC-all=0.39</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>B-13    HDD65=3601-5400    CDD50=3601
+          U-fixed=0.46   SHGC-all=0.25</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>B-16    HDD65=5401-7200    CDD50=3601
+          U-fixed=0.46   SHGC-all=0.23</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>B-17    HDD65=5401-7200    CDD50=1801-3600    U-fixed=0.46   SHGC-all=0.26</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>B-19    HDD65=7201-9000    CDD50=1801
+          U-fixed=0.46   SHGC-all=0.26</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>What sort of glass (manufacturer name and
model) would ASHRAE Standard 90 recommend for buildings that have more than 50%
glass in climatic zones B-10 and B-16?  Example – 60% to 75% glass (13.5’
floor-floor, 8’ to 10’ glass height).</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>I have not looked at STD90-2004 climatic
zone envelope properties yet, but the map shows locations on the sea coast and
locations inside the continent belonging to the same climatic zone.</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
 style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Varkie Thomas</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Skidmore, Owings & Merrill</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> postman@gard.com
[mailto:postman@gard.com] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Donald
Colliver<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, February 01, 2005
8:00 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> bldg-sim@gard.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [bldg-sim] DOE Climate
Zones and US cities</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The new ASHRAE/AIA/IESNA/NBI/DOE
Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small Office Buildings has maps and listings
of the zones by state and county.</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The map can also be found at <a
href="http://www.energycodes.gov/implement/pdfs/color_map_climate_zones_Mar03.pdf">www.energycodes.gov/implement/pdfs/color_map_climate_zones_Mar03.pdf</a></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Don</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Donald Colliver, Ph.D., P.E.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>128 C. E. Barnhart
Building         1.859.257.3000 (Tel)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>University of
Kentucky               
1.859.257.5671 (Fax)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Lexington, KY 40546-0276
USA   </span></font><a href="mailto:colliver@bae.uky.edu"><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>colliver@bae.uky.edu</span></font></a></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></font></p>

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