Papers

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• Facade and electric lighting integration

  • Paper

  <p>Facades and electric lighting systems are, for the most part, still considered as separate systems throughout the design, installation,…

  September 11, 2024
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  Kinetics in Building Facades

  • Paper by Sean Cullen, Professor Greg Keeffe,

  <p>The prominence of climatically responsive building facades through the use of kinetics has proliferated in recent years due to a concern for the…

  March 14, 2018
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  Evaluating Additive Manufacturing for Metallic Facade Components

  • Paper by Natasa Mrazovic, M. Arch. Eng., M.C.E., Martin Fischer,

  <p>The state-of-the-art of Additive Manufacturing (AM), popularly known as 3D printing, shows its prospective future in the…

  March 14, 2018
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  Direct Sun and Occupant Comfort

  • Paper by Madeline Gradillas, Henry Richardson,

  <p>Direct sun on the body is a known potential cause of thermal discomfort for occupants, yet most thermal comfort simulations do not capture its…

  March 14, 2018
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  Digital Medium, Tangible Message

  • Paper by Nathaniel Barlam,

  <p>The reaches of architecture are inherently linked to the efficacy of communication, and as emerging technology broadens the conceptual horizon of…

  March 14, 2018
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  Infinite Panel System

  • Paper by Mike Ryan, Director of Product Development Facades Division Brian Stern, Regional Energy Director Michael Adams, Senior Energy Analyst

  <p>Today, building facades are expected to do much more than merely provide shelter, which is driving the need for higher performing envelope…

  March 15, 2020
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  Nested Density

  • Paper by Wendy Cox, Architect, Associate Professor

  <p>Projecting imagery onto building facades is not only becoming a marketing necessity for successful urban spectacles but is also altering social…

  March 15, 2020
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  Mixed Reality in Facade Education

  • Paper by Phillip Anzalone AIA · Amber Bartosh, RA LEED AP BD+C

  Developments in performative computational analysis, mass customization, and complex form manipulation revolutionized building envelope design

  March 22, 2020
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  Integrating Structure and Cladding

  • Paper by Jerome Engelking, Christian Stutzki, Principal

  <p>The project represents a successful integration of a glass facade with the primary structure of the building. The choice of the building material…

  March 15, 2020
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  Green Wall Rainscreen

  • Paper by Stephan Wurster, Business Development Manager Till Jackenkroll, Product and Innovation Manager

  <p>Green Wall applications are growing in popularity around the world. Often thought of as a decorative element they provide much more than aesthetic…

  March 22, 2020
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  Integrating Soft Robotics into Architectural Assemblies

  • Paper by Vera Parlac, Associate Professor

  <p>The project described in this paper explores the integration of custom-made soft robotic muscles into a component-based surface. This project is…

  March 19, 2020
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  The Evolution of AEC Professional Silos

  • Paper by David Olsen, AIA · Megan Leon, P.E. · Christopher Chiuchiolo, LEED AP · Andrea Bono, P.E., LEED AP BD+C · Nick Rustia, P.E. · Diane T Sands, MLIS, MFA, MS-GIST

  Healthcare projects in northern California require specialized knowledge to navigate regulation, technological advancements, and project execution

  January 27, 2020
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  The Tectonics of Flimsiness

  • Paper by Timothy Brown AIA NCARB CSI, Associate Professor

  <p>Architecture has traditionally celebrated the joining of two building components or materials. Joinery serves as a key site for architectural…

  March 22, 2020