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Design Principles For Museum Daylight Systems
- Paper by Edgar Stach, PhD · Michael Esposito
This research unlocks the relationship between space, structure and light in nine unique museums developed by architect Renzo Piano. Renzo Piano uses…

October 11, 2022
Thermal Bridging and Building Facades
- Paper by Ivan Lee,
Thermal bridging through building façades have been overlooked by designers and building energy codes and standards in the past, which has led to hig…

October 11, 2022
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