Structural Glass Fin Façade St. Davids Hall, Cardiff

The remodelling of the entrance of St. David’s Hall in Cardiff features an array of translucent and partially pigmented structural glass fins with artistic lighting. The fins are composed of 2 x 10 mm toughened glass incorporating a red screen frit and acid etching. The fins are 300 mm deep and up...

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Autor principal:	J. Wurm
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Challenging Glass Conference 2010
Materias:	glass fin ionoplast interlayer bracket design impact testing Clay industries. Ceramics. Glass TP785-869
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:54201e7cbe9643508f5c2b39389011262021-12-04T05:12:54ZStructural Glass Fin Façade St. Davids Hall, Cardiff10.7480/cgc.2.23682589-8019https://doaj.org/article/54201e7cbe9643508f5c2b39389011262010-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://proceedings.challengingglass.com/index.php/cgc/article/view/28https://doaj.org/toc/2589-8019 The remodelling of the entrance of St. David’s Hall in Cardiff features an array of translucent and partially pigmented structural glass fins with artistic lighting. The fins are composed of 2 x 10 mm toughened glass incorporating a red screen frit and acid etching. The fins are 300 mm deep and up to 5 m long, supported by a stainless steel shoe bracket at the bottom and a fork bracket in the upper zone of the fin. Only by using a stiff Ionoplast interlayer the fins could be designed to suit the load bearing capacity of the existing structure. The robustness and safety of the design was demonstrated by a series of impact tests. J. WurmChallenging Glass Conferencearticleglass finionoplast interlayerbracket designimpact testingClay industries. Ceramics. GlassTP785-869ENChallenging Glass Conference Proceedings, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2010)
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description	The remodelling of the entrance of St. David’s Hall in Cardiff features an array of translucent and partially pigmented structural glass fins with artistic lighting. The fins are composed of 2 x 10 mm toughened glass incorporating a red screen frit and acid etching. The fins are 300 mm deep and up to 5 m long, supported by a stainless steel shoe bracket at the bottom and a fork bracket in the upper zone of the fin. Only by using a stiff Ionoplast interlayer the fins could be designed to suit the load bearing capacity of the existing structure. The robustness and safety of the design was demonstrated by a series of impact tests.
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Structural Glass Fin Façade St. Davids Hall, Cardiff

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