Paper by James G. Soules, P.E., S.E., P.Eng., SECB, F. SEI, F. ASCE · Stephen M. Morse, P.E., Ph.D., A.M, ASTM · H. Scott Norville, P.E., Ph.D., F. FTI, F. ASCE, F. ASTM The Glass Failure Prediction Model
Paper by Peter Simmonds Determining the Optimal Opening for Multi Skin Facade with External Ventilation
A Study on the Impact of Hospital Facade Opening Focusing Outdoor Exposure on Waiting Room Experience
Glazed Spandrels Paper by Julien Schwartz, M.Eng. · Patrick Roppel, M.A.Sc, P.Eng. · Stéphane Hoffman, M.Eng, M.Arch, P.Eng, P.E. · Neil Norris, M.A.Sc, P.Eng, C.P.H.D. Recent years have seen an increased use of insulated glazing units in spandrel applications to visually blend the appearance between the vision and s… June 28, 2020
Multi-domain Assessment of a Kinetic Facade Paper by Kunyo Luo · Karen Kensek, LEED AP BD+C, DPACSA · Marc Schiler, FASES An assessment workflow was created to simulate and evaluate the performance of a kinetic facade in an interior space. It includes parameters of energ… June 10, 2020
Two Sides to Sustainability & High-performance Paper by Brian Fraumeni · Julia Ragragio Ruiz, LEED AP BD+C · Adam Moqrane High performance can be defined as “a building that integrates and optimizes all major high-performance building attributes, including energy efficie… May 22, 2020
Shade and Spectacle Paper by Warren Techentin, FAIA, NCARB, LEED This paper will look at the different facades of the Elysian Fields apartment building designed by Warren Techentin Architecture [WTARCH] and complet… March 26, 2020
Lightweight Veneer in High-rise Unitized Facades Paper by Michael Chen, P.E. · Antonio Luz, R.A. Manufactured veneer panels such as glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC), ultra high performance concrete (UHPC), sintered stone, and terracotta are… March 23, 2020