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Building by Numbers
- Paper by Trevor Stephen Lewis PhD | PE | FRSA, Principal
<p>This paper outlines the successful implementation of digital workflows between the design team composed of Architect, Structural Engineer and…

March 15, 2020
Performance-based Facade Framework
- Paper by Mahsa Minaei, Ph.D. Candidate-Author Ajla Aksamija, Associate Professor-Co Author
<p>Buildings have a considerable impact on the environment, and it is crucial to consider environmental and energy performance in building design.…

March 15, 2020
Architectural Shape Optimization
- Paper by Patricia Edith Camporeale, PhD
This paper explores the architectural shape optimization of typical housing typologies: slab and high-rise residential buildings to reduce primary

February 24, 2020
Multi-domain Assessment of a Kinetic Facade
- Paper by Kunyo Luo, Master of Building Science Karen Kensek, LEED AP BD+C, DPACSA, Professor of Practice Marc Schiler, FASES, Professor
<p>An assessment workflow was created to simulate and evaluate the performance of a kinetic facade in an interior space. It includes parameters of…

June 10, 2020
Facade with Innovation
- Paper by YU Hui, Director JIN Shihui, Project Manager
<p>Shanshui City and Star Bund Center can be considered as representative projects of RFR Shanghai recently Both provide creative solutions for…

March 15, 2020
Transfer Topologies
- Paper by Nada Tarkhan, Project Manager
<p>This research looks at the relationship of material and geometric distribution to set a methodology for integrating structural and thermal design.…

March 21, 2020

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