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Sun protection (Sonnenschutz)

In general the terms sun protection means a protection against strong solar radiation and its unwanted effects. For us human beings one undesired consequence is the sunburn. A huge aim of sun protection is to safeguard the skin from sunburn. In the field of architecture the goals are to avoid and protect against reflections, dazzling effects as well as the overheating of the building. Due to the fact that nowadays more and more glass is used in modern architecture (for example facade design) sun protection has become a major topic. (starke Sonneneinstrahlung, Sonnenbrand, Reflexionen, Blendeffekte, überhitzung, Fassadengestaltung)