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High Rise Workshop 27th June 2017. Aalto University, School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Hall A1, Otakaari 1, Espoo
08:00 Registration 08:45 Opening words – Kimmo Lintula, Aalto University & Jorma Vitkala, GPD Chairman 09:00 Dr. Leon Jacob, Jacob & Associates Pty Ltd, Australia - Introduction to high rise facade design
- Historic overview
- Development of curtain wall
- Façade systems
- Double skin facades
- Cold bending
09:30 Mr. Keith Boswell, SOM, San Francisco USA - High Rise design considerations - Building Typology, Useable floor area and support “core” floor areas by typology
- Structural considerations, Vertical circulation (elevators), Life safety systems,
- Building services (mechanical/electrical/plumbing/etc),
- Energy efficiency & Public spaces
10:00 Mr. Peter Smithson, BG & E Facades Australia - Loading - External and internal Loading – wind, air and water penetration,
- Energy efficiency – Natural daylight vs solar heat gain
- Fire resistance and acoustics
- Performance criteria – air infiltration, acoustics, daylight, energy criteria
10:30 COFFEE BREAK 11:00 Dr. Leon Jacob, Jacob & Associates Pty Ltd Australia - Processing of glass for various applications and performance criteria
- Smart design fundamentals
- Switchable glass
- Photochromic & Electrochromic glass
- Vacuum glazing
11:30 Mr. Peter Smithson & Mr. Oliver Ng, BG & E Facades Australia - Energy efficiency – Natural daylight vs solar heat gain
- Fire resistance and acoustics
- Performance criteria – air infiltration, acoustics, Structural and water permeation
12:00 Mr. Keith Boswell, SOM, San Francisco USA - Delivery Methods
- Impact of wind pressure on Operable windows
- Sequencing
12:30 LUNCH 13:00 Mr. James Carpenter, James Carpenter Design Associates Inc USA - Façade Design: Integrating Light into the Public Realm
- Commercial and other examples of façades that merge structure, performance and materiality to articulate the presence of nature within the urban experience
13:30 Ms. Lisa Follman, SOM, San Francisco USA - 111 South Main—structural glass façade with demanding performance requirements
14:00 COFFEE BREAK 14:30 Dr. Thomas Henriksen, Mott McDonald UK - ASpinningfields Manchester, Ian Simpson Architecture
- Mærsk Tower, Copenhagen, CFMoller
15:00 Discussions; Chaired by Dr. Leon Jacob in association with all the other presenters CONTACT INFORMATION: Chairman Jorma Vitkala, jorma.vitkala@gpd.fi, +358 40 5532042
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