Proceedings
Challenging Glass Conference 1, 2008
Digital copies of the papers papers presented at Challenging Glass 1 can be downloaded through www.glassfiles.com using the links below.
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first author | title | link to glassfiles |
| How to Affect Residual Stresses in Glass Tempering | |
| Bending stresses in Facetted Glass Shells | |
| Hidden and Expressed Geometry of Glass | |
| Optimization of Bolted Connections in Loadbearing Glass Elements | |
| A new Concept for the Design of Structural Glass supported by Point Fittings | |
| Buckling of Laminated Glass Columns. Comparison and Replacement | |
| Structural Use of Adhesives in Glass Shells | |
| Opportunities for the Welding and Hot-Shaping of Borosilicate Glass Tubes in Building Structural Applications | |
| Temperature-dependent behaviour of glass/ionomer laminates: preliminary test results | |
| Structural Timber-Glass Adhesive Bonding | |
| Timber-Glass Composite Beams: Mechanical Behaviour & Architectural Solutions | |
| Timber-Glass Composite Structural Panels: Experimental Studies & Architectural Applications | |
| Post-breakage behaviour of laminated glass in structural applications | |
| The Challenge of Predicting Glass Lifetime | |
| ‘Zappi’Glass Structures and Constructions in ‘Blob’Architecture | |
| Transparent Surface Structures Engineering to Architecture | not available |
| As You See, You See Nothing - Built with Glass | |
| Reinforced Laminated Glass | |
| Glass for Structural Applications - the development of the connection design | |
| Heerema All Glass Stairway | not available |
| Free-Standing Structural Glass Pavilion – Structural Design and Detailing | not available |
| Advantages of Switchable Glazing for Architectural Applications based on Liquid Crystal Technology | |
| Understanding Complex Adhesive Behaviour: Case Study U-type Bonding Geometry | |
| The Use of Glass in Restoration | |
| Design of large point fixed glass with a bespoke connection | |
| Testing for Safety and Quality – Destructive and non destructive Testing Methods for flat Glass used in Buildings | |
| Numerical Research on Glass Panes Acting as a Shear Wall | |
| Driving the future of glass | |
| Free Span Structural Glass Staircase | |
| Long span glass fin design | |
| Glass Structures for Exhibition Stands | |
| Towards Design Rules for Structures with Glass Panels During Impact | not available |
| Redundancy of reinforced glass beams; temperature, moisture and time dependent behaviour of the adhesive bond | |
| Light work | |
| Nykredit façade - The use of glass in the 1 m zone | |
| Development of High Performance Glass Structures | |
| Linear connection system for structural application of glass panels in fully-transparent pavilions | |
| Climatic loads in curved insulated glasses | |
| Glass structures and their structural reliability – a discussion | not available |
| Spontaneous glass breakage in hot bent, heat-strengthened, laminated glass panels | not available |
| Experimental Investigation of Residual Stresses in Toughened Glass | |
| Corrugated glass as improvement to the structural resistance of glass | |
| Glass Structures from Stairs to Cubes | not available |
| Properties of an Adhesive for Structural Glass Applications | |
| Innovative Glass Joints - The 11 March Memorial in Madrid | not available |
| Effect of coated and tinted glazing on daylight quality in a residential space: experimental study in scale model | |
| Structure? No structure! | not available |
| Glass-Steel Connections Using Acrylate Adhesives | |
| Adjustable Mould for Architectural Freely Curved Glass | |
| Designing Glasses to Meet Specific Mechanical Properties | |
| Insulating Glass with inserts for sun and energy control | |
| Glass constructions – Applications in Germany | not available |
| New German DIN Standard DIN 18008 for design of glass structures | not available |
| New Approach of Bended Glass Panels at the Nordkettenbahn in Innsbruck | |
| The strength of architectural glass | |
| Challenging glass, raising the limits | |
| Bolted Connections of Glass Structures by means of Two Holes In-line | |
| The Influences of Overlap Length, Bond Line Thickness and Pretreatmant on the Mechanical Properties of Adhesives: Focussing on Bonding Glass | not available |
| Relating the materialising of non-orthogonal glass façades to high-rises of incremental geometrical complexity | not available |
| Principles and Geometry of Modular Steel-Glass Space Structures | |
| Testing on Space Grid Structures with Glass as Compression Layer | |
| Calculating Bonded Joints with Acrylates | |
| Transparency versus Security | |
| Blast enhanced facades for the new World Trade Centre Towers, NY | not available |
| Improved computational methods for determining wind pressures and glass thickness in façades |
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