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| Designing glazing for museum daylighting requires balancing art conservation, structural performance, and aesthetics鈥攃hallenges explored through two sensitive glazing replacement case studies at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
| This research proposes a suite of TO algorithmic frameworks that design specifically for structural glass.
| As modern buildings increasingly use glass for its aesthetic appeal, managing excessive sunlight has become a challenge鈥攖his study explores how innovative kinetic fa莽ades can optimize indoor daylight while enhancing energy efficiency and comfort.
| This paper addresses the constraints of thin glass in construction and explores optimal bending techniques to maximize its potential through a detailed study of its properties.
| This study examines the potential benefits of Electrophoretic Light Modulator (ELM) on an Amsterdam office's energy and daylight performance using dynamic simulation of a shoebox perimeter zone model.
| In this paper, we will discuss a challenging, iconic, heritage, refurbishment project 鈥 Channel 4鈥檚 headquarters building located in London, England.
| The organic design and seamlessly reflective surface of 鈥淭he Henderson鈥 establish it as a landmark in Hong Kong. With its all-glass fa莽ade and a height of 210 m, the skyscraper designed by Zaha Hadid Architects offers spectacular panoramic views.
| C-010106 by Sarah Oppenheimer features two structural glass periscopes that offer unique views above and below the footbridge where it is installed.
| This paper describes the design concept and research process of NEERO-Fa莽ade, including the development of an integrated fa莽ade fixing and the slim substructure design.
| The aim of this paper is to introduce, in a consistent manner, a holistic appraisal of how to address the refurbishment of modernist buildings of the late 20th century.
| The approaches proposed by planners and architects for adapting to climate change will be discussed at glasstec 2024 (22-25 October, D眉sseldorf) at its Architecture Forum.
| The report reflects the close cooperation between architecture, structure engineering and fa莽ade development and shows how resources can be saved with cross-disciplinary solution concepts.
| The present work presents the investigation of historical glass and glass constructions in a suburb of Dresden.
| Christoph Timm, Principal at SOM New York, shared insights on decarbonizing the built environment and the evolving landscape of sustainable construction.
| A window's glazing properties play a key role in defining the quality and quantity of transmitted daylight in a space.
| The idea was realized in a collaborative research effort of TU Berlin, BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg and Josef Gartner GmbH that resulted in a full-scale mock-up of a Double鈥慡kin Facade.
| New translucent, structural and modular fa莽ade component.
| BIPV represents an important field to explore, since PV systems have an enormous potential within the context of architectural and urban design.