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Facade Design Beyond Buildings
- Paper by Michele Andaloro, Associate Enrica Oliva, Partner and COO Lucio Blandini, Managing Director
At the core of facade design is the concept of interdisciplinarity, a bridge between concept and materialization apt to relay a built form…
September 2, 2024
Advanced Simulation for Thermal Stress Assessment
- Paper by Andrea Zani, Building Physics and Sustainability Leader Jamie Reyes, Senior Building Physics Engineer Guido Lori, R&D Project Manager Jacob Hanke, Senior Structural Engineer Giacomo Zangiacomi, Building Physics Leader
In recent years, the desire for increased performance, transparency and visual flatness of glazing elements in curtain walls has generated renewed…
June 5, 2024
Building by Numbers
- Paper by Trevor Stephen Lewis PhD | PE | FRSA, Principal
This paper outlines the successful implementation of digital workflows between the design team composed of Architect, Structural Engineer and Project…
March 15, 2020
Performance-based Facade Framework
- Paper by Mahsa Minaei, Ph.D. Candidate-Author Ajla Aksamija, Associate Professor-Co Author
Buildings have a considerable impact on the environment, and it is crucial to consider environmental and energy performance in building design.…
March 15, 2020