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Ajla Aksamija, PhD, LEED AP BD+C, CDT, Associate Professor
Zlatan Aksamija, PhD, Associate Professor
Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Ph.D. Candidate & Teaching Assistant
Meenakshi Upadhyaya, PhD Student
Guy Vigneau,
This article discusses design, prototype development and a simulation study of novel types of facade systems, which integrate thermoelectric (TE)…
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Richard Green PE SE P.Eng CPEng IntPE(Aust) APEC Engineer, Principal / Owner
Terrence McDonnell S.E., P.E., P.Eng., SECB, Principal
Andrew Crosby BASc, P.Eng., LEED® AP BD+C, Principal
Other than limited special cases, there is a lack of standards providing guidance on the design of structural glass. This has resulted in an ad-hoc…
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Scott Norville,
Samir Blanchet,
George Torok,
Kris Vockler,
John Swanson,
Chris Barry,
Lawrence Carbary,
Stephane Hoffman,
Timothy Krytenberg,
Chris Fronsoe,
Curtain wall design commonly uses insulating glass units for vision and spandrel glazing to provide better visual harmonization of building facade…
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Negar Heidari Matin, negar.matin@ou.edu
Seyed Mojtaba Mirabedini, Visiting Professor at Eastern Michigan University
Zhina Rashidzadeh, Ph.D. student at Gibbs College of Architecture
Traditional architecture can be a valuable source of inspiration for designers. Sustainable design concepts in traditional architecture have been…
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Adam J Nizich, P.E., Senior Consulting Engineer
Andrea M. La Greca, P.E., Consulting Engineer
Laura Galuppi, PhD, Assistant Professor of Solid and Structural Mechanics
Effective thickness is a simplified method for the structural evaluation of laminated glass section properties. The method consists of defining the…