Research Article
QFD Based Benchmarking Logic Using TOPSIS and Suitability Index
Table 1
Initial performance data for 10 curtain wall products.
| Product | value (glazing) | value (total) | SHGC (summer) | SHGC (winter) | VT | CR | AT | Aesthetic | WS | WT | Distance scale | Distance scale | Distance scale | Distance scale | Distance scale | Distance scale | Distance scale | Ordinal scale () | Ordinal scale () | Binary scale |
| Max | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 100 | 80 | 0.00 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Min | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 25 | 0.06 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 30 | 36 | 0.02 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 40 | 34 | 0.03 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0.30 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 50 | 45 | 0.04 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 45 | 50 | 0.05 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 60 | 62 | 0.03 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 50 | 40 | 0.04 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 40 | 50 | 0.01 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 54 | 68 | 0.02 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 59 | 53 | 0.03 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 43 | 35 | 0.02 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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