Organisme d'élaboration de normes :
Contact info:
Work Program:
Numéro de référence :
CSA A460
Catégorie de norme:
Norme nationale du Canada – Norme canadienne
Type d’activité d’élaboration de normes:
Nouvelle norme
Statut:
- En cours d’élaboration
Date de fin de la période de commentaires :
2018/01/25
Champ d’application :
The standard covers bird-friendly elements of building to reduce the likelihood of bird collisions. This may include topics such as:
- Glass types and visual characteristics
- Reflection, transparency, and shading of windows
- Building features to reduce collision rates
- Design to eliminate fly-through conditions
- Black hole, passage effect
- Overall building envelope
- Effective lighting
- Awnings, overhangs, screens, shades, shutters, and grilles
- Visual markers on glass elements
- Location and extent of bird-friendly elements for various building types (e.g., residential, commercial, industrial, institutional)
- Design traps
- Ineffective techniques
Raison d’être du projet :
The Standard will aim to help to reduce the number of bird fatalities in urban areas by providing clear requirements for elements of buildings such as windows. This will assist owners, designers, architects, and regulators provide bird-friendly glass solutions to reduce the likelihood of bird collisions.
Affiché le :
2017/12/15
Date de début de la période de commentaires :