How to use the AS1288 tool?
- Input the wind pressures:
- AS 4055:
- Select the applicable ‘N’ or ‘C’ wind classification from the drop down box.
- Select ‘General’ or ‘Corner’ pressure from the drop down box.
- AS 1170.2:
- Enter the applicable SLS and ULS pressures in the appropriate boxes. The AS 4055 wind classification will change to
‘N/A’
- Select the edge support type (2 Edge or 4 Edge support).
- Enter the Height and Width of the glass (Sight size).
- Select if the glass is an IGU (Yes or No).
- If IGU, select if Equal panes (Yes or No).
- If Unequal Panes, input the required thickness for pane 1.
- Select the Glass Type from the drop down box for each pane.
- Press the Calculate button.
- Read the calculated glass thickness.
- For unequal pane IGUs, the calculated thickness is the minimum thickness required to pair with the user specified thickness for pane 1.
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