Complex freeform architectural enclosures are becoming increasingly popular and easy to model and design with the help of modern computational tools.
Today's evolving digital tools allow designers to be more creative in designing new forms and geometries. Adapting similar tools to the fabrication
An innovative lightweight ceramic precast composite panel is introduced in this paper that offers the unique benefits of prefabricated off-site
Explosions can result in very high loads of extremely short durations. Protective design to mitigate the effects of blast loading requires façade
Paper Abstract with photos and illustrations Detailing and Engineering of copper panels with complex geometries: A case study in developing a
Unitized curtain wall has become ubiquitous in contemporary facade design and construction due to advantages associated with speed of erection, lower
This paper will address the potential of ornamental architectural terracotta surfaces to mitigate the effects of climate fluctuations that will
Facade engineering aims at appropriately balancing the demands imposed by the context and the capabilities inherent to the materials, the geometries
The conventional approach to specifying dimensional tolerances in architecture and construction is inadequate in the theater of premanufacturing