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Future trends and main concepts of adaptive facade systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
peer reviewedThere is a growing interest in adaptive facade technologies to counter overheating problems and well‐being concerns in smart and high‐performance buildings.
Attia, Shady   +5 more
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Lightweight bonded acrylic facing at the Vitra VSL Factory

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013
Corresponding author: Matthias Michel, E-mail: michel@imagine-structure.eu Acrylic glass is omnipresent in the industrialised world; but as a building material most architects, facade planners and engineers are still unfamiliar with this material.
Matthias, Holger
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison and development of sustainable office façade renovation solutions in the Netherlands

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013
Corresponding author: Ir. Michiel Ritzen, Eindhoven University of Technology/Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands. E-mail: m.j.ritzen@tue.nl Environmental, commercial and societal developments in the Netherlands stimulate the ...
Michiel, Bertold, Ronald , Zeger, Chris
doaj   +1 more source

Subsymmetries for the Analysis and Design of Housing Facades [PDF]

open access: yesNexus Network Journal, 2017
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring the dynamics of ownership in community-oriented design projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper contributes an exploration of ownership as a dynamic process in community-oriented projects. We use case study accounts of two design projects to consider participation in contexts where social structure is relevant to design outcomes.
Peter Dalsgaard   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Visual assessment of BIPV retrofit design proposals for selected historical buildings using the saliency map method

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2015
With the increasing awareness of energy efficiency, many old buildings have to undergo a massive facade energy retrofit. How to predict the visual impact which solar installations on the aesthetic cultural value of these buildings has been a heated ...
Ran Xu, Stephen Wittkopf
doaj   +1 more source

The Evolution of the Architectural Façade since 1950: A Contemporary Categorization

open access: yesArchitecture, 2022
The architectural façade has been a site of intensive experimentation and innovation throughout the 20th century, something that continues to this day, resulting in a vast range of architectural imagery, often incohesive in the post-modern reality.
Carmela Cucuzzella   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing facade value - how clients make business cases in changing real estate markets

open access: yesJournal of Facade Design and Engineering, 2013
Corresponding author: Dr. ir. Alexandra den Heijer, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Department of Real Estate & Housing, Julianalaan 134, 2628 BL Delft, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 15 278 4159;
Alexandra Den Heijer
doaj   +1 more source

Photocatalytic self-cleaning coatings for building facade maintenance. Performance analysis through a case-study application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Facade maintenance has become a key aspect in building management, due the specific actions involved and operation related costs. Within this framework, the application of titanium dioxide photocatalytic sol-gel products on facade elements offers a wide ...
MAZZUCCHELLI, ENRICO SERGIO   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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