, Session Block B3
8:30 Innovative Products and Technologies for Building Skins
Chair: Leo Lau, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Texoversum – A robotically-produced fibre composite façade
- Carbon and glass fibres
- Robotic winding process
- Multi-layered appearance
Thermal and structural performance of translucent aerogel glass bricks
- Properties of aerogel glass bricks
- Structural and thermal performance
- New aesthetic possibilities of a new component
Ecology of lime on the skin of contemporary Spanish architecture
- Cordoba Bus Station. Architect: Cesar Portela
- Panorama homes in Madrid. Architect: Jerónimo Junquera
- Caruncho studio in Madrid. Architect: Fernando Caruncho
Lightweight building components made of 3D textiles in combination with 3D printing
- Lightweight design
- 3D printing and 3D textile technologies
- Monomaterials
Reducing the concrete carbon footprint in building and construction
- Carbon footprint of calcium carbonate 15 times lower than Portland cement
- Effectively reducing carbon footprint of concrete & mortars
- Improving performance of technical cement-based recipes
Brief Presentations
Next level building skin with high-performance heat mirror insulating glass
Application of color pigments for architectural concrete
Replacing aluminum with bio-based carbon fiber in curtain wall
Digitization of construction: Automated prefabrication and robot-compatible final mounting
Flexible manufacturing of lightweight façade structures
10:00 Coffee Break