Translucent Panel
A translucent panel allows light to pass through without permitting vision, used in skylights, office partitions, and building facades to enhance natural lighting and privacy.
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Definition
A translucent panel is a building panel that permits the passage of light but not vision.
Purpose
The purpose of translucent panels is to allow natural light into a space while maintaining privacy and reducing glare, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort in buildings.
Examples of Use
- Skylights: Translucent panels in skylights provide natural lighting while maintaining privacy.
- Office Partitions: These panels are used in office partitions to create bright, private workspaces.
- Facade Elements: Translucent panels in building facades allow light to penetrate deep into the structure while preserving privacy.
Related Terms
- Opaque Panel: A panel that does not allow light to pass through.
- Transparent Panel: A panel that allows both light and vision to pass through.
- Insulated Panel: A panel designed to provide thermal insulation while allowing light transmission.
Notes
- Materials: Translucent panels can be made from various materials, including glass, polycarbonate, and acrylic.
- Benefits: Using translucent panels can reduce the need for artificial lighting and improve energy efficiency.
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