Facades, Building Envelopes and Systems
News
Stuttgarter Tor's recent refurbishment showcases advanced SANCO glass solutions, enhancing both energy efficiency and safety in this iconic Stuttgart office building.
Createch harnesses SWISSDIVIDE I system for precision-engineered, light-filled office spaces.
Innovation Driven Future: NorthGlass Shines at the 718 Shanghai Curtain Wall Sharing Design Festival
Promoting High-Quality Industry Development through Innovation and Collaboration
Milestone for Anji "Two Mountains" Tech City
Explore hygiene perfection at MEIKO's Experience Centre, featuring SANCO PRINT and SANCO Phon glass solutions.
Okalux’s OKASOLAR F daylight system optimizes natural light while offering effective solar shading, and OKATHERM insulating glass provides exceptional design flexibility and energy efficiency.
SANCO’s partner, HoffmannGlas Peine, equipped the school with SANCO Sun and SANCOPlusEN2 glass solutions.
FTF, Fenster Türen Freund, a renowned Bavarian window and door specialist, has elevated its office building with advanced SANCO glass solutions.
To complement this visionary architecture, the roof employs Okalux’s OKASOLAR S system.
Watch the AT online panel discussion, in partnership with Kuraray, on avoiding risk when specifying structural glass.
The 151st global edition of the Zak World of Façades conference was held on 5th June 2024, at The Hall, Zurich.
This event, brought to you by Architecture Today and Kuraray, will delve into the critical aspects of ensuring safety in architectural projects by avoiding counterfeit materials. Secure your spot for live sessions on June 25 or June 27.
Royal Jaarbeurs has announced a new biennial trade event in spring 2025 for the European facade industry: Future Facade.
At the centre of this project is the use of OKALUX's innovative KAPILUX W glass.
Norea Capital becomes a shareholder of Stekar, a Quebec-based leader in architectural systems made of glass, aluminium, or mixed materials for building facades.
The expansion will strengthen SAS' capability, while enabling Dow to provide an expanded portfolio of organic, hybrid and silicone sealants for insulating glass manufacturing
Articles
This article presents the metric avoided carbon for the reuse of aluminium unitised curtain wall façades, that are to be taken from a donor building and applied onto a receiving building.
Structural sealant glazing systems are increasingly used in transparent glass constructions, but designing bonded joints still relies on outdated safety concepts, despite recent research proving the reliability of hyperelastic silicone bonds.
A Composite Approach in the Design of Glass-Aluminium Facades to Minimise Embodied Carbon Emissions
This study is part of a comprehensive research to develop a better understanding of the structural performance of Glass-GFRP composite façade panels.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the stress distribution along the sealant joint of a cylindrically curved glass panel subjected to wind pressure and to establish if the panel curvature influences the stress distribution along the joint length.
This paper is concerned with the design of a load-bearing adhesive joint for use in a fluid-filled insulating glass unit.
In this paper, an experimental program was conducted to evaluate and compare the performance of transparent bonded glass joints.
The aim of this paper is to provide a better understanding of the effect of the permanent shear deformation on SSG joints.
The research presents advantages and disadvantages for each different load type regarding interlayer chemical response.
This paper presents the findings of the evaluation of an epoxy adhesive for structural glass to steel continuous bonds.
Structural glazing joints in glass construction are subject to dynamic earthquake loads in certain regions.
The study is based on an extensive experimental campaign and an associated parametric study to test alternative designs under both quasi-static and dynamic loading conditions.
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