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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>Another good (free) tool is Frame Plus
from Enermodal Engineering + Natural Resources </span></font><font size=2
  color=navy face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
  color:navy'>Canada</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'>.  There is an
online tool as well as a one for download for more detailed analyses. 
Like LBNL’s Window, there is a database of glazing types, gas fills,
spacers and frame types.  Available at:</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:navy'><a href="http://www.frameplus.ca/">http://www.frameplus.ca/</a></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Brian Fountain</span></font></p>

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

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

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
BLDG-SIM@gard.com [mailto:BLDG-SIM@gard.com] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Dahlstrom, Aaron<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 18 April 2007 04:24<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] glass u-vals</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ASHRAE 90.1 window U-vals
are for the "assembly."</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Manufacturer's data for
my project is for "center of glass."</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Is anyone familiar with a
way to get from one to the other?</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I have a frame type and
u-value; however, Fund. Chap 31 seems to caution against doing hand calcs due
to edge-of-glass effects.</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks,</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><em><i><font size=3
face="Bookman Old Style"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Bookman Old Style"'>Aaron Dahlstrom</span></font></i></em></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>AKF Engineers,
LLP<br>
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