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Lightweight Veneer in High-rise Unitized Facades
- Paper by Michael Chen, P.E., Principal Antonio Luz, R.A., Senior Associate
Manufactured veneer panels such as glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC), ultra high performance concrete (UHPC), sintered stone, and terracotta are…

March 23, 2020
The Carapace Pavilion
- Paper by Douglas Noble, PhD, FAIA, Associate Dean Karen M. Kensek, DPACSA, Professor of Practice in Architecture
The Carapace Pavilion is a university-based, design-build, full-scale custom prototype for a possible replacement of the standard precast concrete to…

October 11, 2022
Low-Carbon Cladding and Shading Design
- Paper by Prateek Jain, LEED · Isabelle Hens, LEED GA, WELL AP, EIT
In the last few years, the design community has embraced the challenge of reducing embodied carbon in buildings. Several tools are now available for …

October 11, 2022