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| This paper deals with the question of how old insulating glass units can be re manufactured to match the state of the art in terms of the energy efficiency.
| This research examines the viability of recycling soda lime glass from post-consumer Insulated Glass Units (IGU), mixing various types of architectural glass cullet and fusing them into flat plates by using electric kilns.
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| This article presents the metric avoided carbon for the reuse of aluminium unitised curtain wall façades, that are to be taken from a donor building and applied onto a receiving building.
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| A Composite Approach in the Design of Glass-Aluminium Facades to Minimise Embodied Carbon Emissions
| This study is part of a comprehensive research to develop a better understanding of the structural performance of Glass-GFRP composite façade panels.
| The purpose of this study is to investigate the stress distribution along the sealant joint of a cylindrically curved glass panel subjected to wind pressure and to establish if the panel curvature influences the stress distribution along the joint length.
| This paper is concerned with the design of a load-bearing adhesive joint for use in a fluid-filled insulating glass unit.
| In this paper, an experimental program was conducted to evaluate and compare the performance of transparent bonded glass joints.
| The aim of this paper is to provide a better understanding of the effect of the permanent shear deformation on SSG joints.
| This paper presents the findings of the evaluation of an epoxy adhesive for structural glass to steel continuous bonds.
| The BAM approach is here validated by means of comparison with numerical results obtained with MEPLA-ISO software.
| This work investigates the numerical modeling of two different UV-curing acrylate adhesives in terms of the bulk material and in the application as point fixing.
| This paper describes the design concept and research process of NEERO-Façade, including the development of an integrated façade fixing and the slim substructure design.
| The redeveloped CME Center lobby is defined by a striking, wavelike 24’ tall glass façade.
| The approaches proposed by planners and architects for adapting to climate change will be discussed at glasstec 2024 (22-25 October, Düsseldorf) at its Architecture Forum.
| This paper delves into the potential of two UV-curing acrylate adhesives, scrutinizing their material behavior through meticulous uniaxial tension tests and dynamic mechanical-thermal analysis.
| Vacuum insulated glazing (VIG) is a glass structure where two glass panes are connected by a hermetic seal over their perimeter, with a vacuum gap between the panes.
| The report reflects the close cooperation between architecture, structure engineering and façade development and shows how resources can be saved with cross-disciplinary solution concepts.