Description

Glass architecture is more ubiquitous today than ever. This book represents the latest developments in the field of glass structures, façade engineering and solar technologies. Renowned international authors give a deep insight into research work and outstanding projects.

About the author

About the editors:

Prof. Dr. ir. Christian Louter is head of the Institute of Construction at the Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University Dresden.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Schneider is head of the Institute for Theory of Structures and Construction at the Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University Darmstadt.

Dr.-Ing. Silke Tasche is Senior Researcher at the Institute of Construction at the Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University Dresden.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernhard Weller is the former head of the Institute of Construction at the Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University Dresden.

Scientific Board:

Prof. dr. ir. arch. Jan Belis, Universiteit Ghent (BE)

Prof. Paulo Jorge Sousa Cruz, Universidade do Minho (PT)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Feldmann, RWTH Aachen (D)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Knaack, TU Darmstadt (D)

Associate Professor Jens Henrik Nielsen, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DK)

Prof. James O´Callaghan, Technische Universiteit Delft (NL)

Prof. Dr. Mauro Overend, Technische Universiteit Delft (NL)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Geralt Siebert, Universität der Bundeswehr München (D)