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  | The latest Glastory blog presents how to overcome interlayer temperature hurdles in laminated glass processing with the prediction method. More of the presentation by Mikko Rantala at GPD 2023. 
  
 
  | This article proposes a methodology for the structural design of multi-layered glass beams considering lateral-torsional buckling. 
  
 
  | Given the growing spread of glass as a construction material, the knowledge of structural response must be ensured, especially under dynamic accidental loads. 
  
 
  | 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‑Skin Facade. 
  
 
  | This study investigates the structural behavior of adhesive bonds of glass and metal using thin, structural silicones in heavily constrained applications. 
  
 
  | This paper investigates the use of bolted and brittle/ductile adhesive connections in glass structures. 
  
 
  | New translucent, structural and modular façade component. 
  
 
  | This paper presents the results of an original test series carried out on monolithic glass panes with the dimensions of 500 × 500 mm2 and different thicknesses, under the exposure to radiant heating. 
  
 
  | BIPV represents an important field to explore, since PV systems have an enormous potential within the context of architectural and urban design. 
  
 
  | Overview of Design Issues, Experimental Research, and Developments 
  
 
  | The novel curtain wall is achieved by bonding a pultruded glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) frame to the glass producing a composite insulated glass unit (IGU). 
  
 
  | A study was made of the impact resistance of annealed, heat-strengthened, and fully tempered laminated glass using test panels. 
  
 
  | Dow has a strong commitment to sustainability and recently introduced the first externally PAS2060-verified carbon neutral silicones for façades. 
  
 
  | The trend in modern architecture towards a steady optimisation of building envelopes is continuing. Beside its function as a design element, a façade also contributes to the building’s energy balance.  
  
 
  | In the paper, strategies for reduced order modeling of glass panels subjected to soft-body impact are developed by means of dynamic substructuring.  
  
 
  | In this paper, failure mechanisms are identified for a post-tensioned glass beam system with a flat stainless steel tendon adhesively bonded at the bottom glass edge. 
  
 
  | Structural interlayers in laminated glass have allowed engineers and specifiers to extend and improve the use of glazing solutions in the construction industry. 
  
 
  | A new design approach for loadbearing monolithic glass components of reduced annealing time 
  
 
  | Glass/steel adhesive joints are being used increasingly in the construction industry as they offer significant structural advantages over conventional mechanical fastener approaches. 
  
 
  | Designing and building structural, glass-only shells is subjected to two principal boundary conditions: The use of planar or curved glass laminates with limited dimensions and the necessity to provide a structural joint between the adjacent glass modules. 
  
 
  | An experimental study under tensile loading at +23, +40 and +60 °C and different glass build-ups 
  
 
  | This Glastory blog by Kalle Kaijanen is dealing with the processing of high-strength / structural laminates. 
  
 
  | Within this research, two sets of real-scale laminated banister panels with the embedded connection were tested. 
  
 
  | This paper presents a study on the development of a bonded edge seal for fluid-filled insulating glass units. 
  
 
  | An Interlayer Material Study Towards Circular,  Dry-Assembly, Interlocking Cast Glass Block Structures 
   
         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
