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To improve the thermal and acoustic performance of double-glazed units, different gases can be introduced into the unit. Find out more in the following article.

A wide variety of gases are used in double-glazed units. Each of these gases has a specific chemical composition and is used for different purposes. Some offer better thermal performance, while others offer better acoustic performance. On the selected links you will find information on two of the most commonly-used gases: argon and krypton.


Photos: afginsulating.com
Last review: June, 2005


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Other Net Sources
PPG
Gas space convection effects on U-values of insulating glass units. Comparison between argon and krypton.

Argon
Argon Gas Fills.

Argon and IG
Minimising heat loss with argon.

Krypton
Krypton gas properties.


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