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Day 2, Session Block A7

16:00 Design Methods for Sustainable, High-performance Building Façades

Chair: Robert Holton, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, United States

 

Façade design of the first triple-certified green building in China

  • First building in China to receive LEED Platinum, China Green Building Design Label Three Star, IFC-World Bank EDGE
  • Well-being design: access to outdoor space, natural light, landscaped views and social connectivity
  • Complex façade geometry optimization to achieve a tightly sealed building envelope

Stephen Katz, Gensler, Chicago, United States

 

Thermal skin design for extreme cold climate

  • Vapor barrier application
  • High performance windows
  • Assembly

Joe Ferraro, Ferraro Choi and Associates, Ltd., Honolulu, United States

 

Development of a flexible unitised façade

  • Brainstorming design process
  • Systematic designing
  • Façade development

Willi Richard Brombacher, Wrbi, Nuremberg, Germany

 

Digital workflows for specialty Curtain Wall Systems

  • Specialty long-span curtain wall systems
  • Computation in design, analysis, documentation
  • Case study: Airport project under construction

Kais Al-Rawi, Walter P Moore, Los Angeles, United States

 

Stainless steel structural lattice enclosure: Sustainable building skins for coastal environments

  • Minimally obstructive glass façade
  • Mitigate destructive environmental conditions
  • Responsive to interior and exterior contextual parameters

Robert Holton, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, United States

 

17:30 End of the Conference