Ceramic Precast Composite Panels
An innovative lightweight ceramic precast composite panel is introduced in this paper that offers the unique benefits of prefabricated off-site
An innovative lightweight ceramic precast composite panel is introduced in this paper that offers the unique benefits of prefabricated off-site
Facades are an architectural feature and an integral part of the building enclosure. To ensure that the facades continue their function, they must be
As building enclosure consulting services evolve and mature in markets, the scopes of service that are provided and sought, can become more
Resiliency is the capacity of a building (or building component in the case of the facade) to support building functionalities during extreme events
The subject of this case study is the design and construction of a custom corrugated-geometry facade featuring pre-patinated copper and glass for an
While additive manufacturing (AM) offers unprecedented freedom of design and a remarkable potential for material efficiency and lightweight
Facade engineering aims at appropriately balancing the demands imposed by the context and the capabilities inherent to the materials, the geometries
As overall project schedules continue to contract and rising costs impact our design decisions, the importance of the design-assist phase for facades
Responsive shading systems can dynamically improve indoor environmental conditions based on outdoor climate variations. Among the technologies,
High-rise buildings in growing cities could become more vulnerable to variations in wind flow due to the continuous changes in urban topology. The