![]() | Project title | Thermal insulation of glass windows![]() ![]() |
Difficulty Level | High school | |
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Description | ||
This science fair project was performed to study how different types of glass windows are able to provide indoor thermal insulation. The science project experiment involved single-glazed glass, double-glazed glass and film- coated glass. | ||
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1. For this science fair project, the independent variable is the type of glass used – Single glazed, double glazed and film-coated single glass. The dependent variable is the temperature inside the wooden box. This is determined by measuring the temperature with a thermometer. The constants (control variables) are the size of the plywood box, the location of the thermometer, the amount of sunlight and the temperature outside. 2. Three plywood boxes are ordered from a local carpenter. The proposed size of the box is 1 x 1 x 1 meters as shown in figure 1 above. The top ..... |