Buro Happold - Facade Innovation: Performance, Optimization, & Integration

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KING ABDULAZIZ CENTER FOR WORLD CULTURE Erik Verboon Buro Happold Façade Engineering

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COLLABORATION

METALS IN CONSTRUCTION FACADES CONFERENCE


Buro Happold Faรงade Engineering


Faรงade Design and Construction Team

Designer

Engineers

Faรงade Contractor

building services engineering structural engineering ground engineering facade engineering fire engineering infrastructure acoustics lighting computational simulation and analysis sustainability and alternative technologies


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free form

sand proof

try most materials

bird proof

reflectivity

self cleaning

vibrant light

durability

uniformity vs joints

cultural reference

openings and stripes

budget

uniqueness

schedule


polished s/s

nat. aluminum

zinc

metal mesh

black titanium

carbon fiber

dull black rubber

tensile fabric

copper

shiny black rubber

polychromic car paint

glass

ceramic

stone

gfrc

uhpc

grp

concrete

acrylic

etfe

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RON ARAD ”THUMBPRINT”, CHATSWORTH


concept models

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Sun screen

View out


TUBE SECTION

TUBE SECTION TRANSITION ZONE h = 12 mm

d = 76.1 88% Closed

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73mm Gaps 84% Open





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METALS IN CONSTRUCTION FACADES CONFERENCE


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