Course Contents
In this course you will have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in the field of glass technology in relation to facades and facade constructions. Project examples are used to analyze the construction principles of various glass façade systems. In addition, the course focuses on the material properties of glass and what this means for engineers and architects to work with this material.

Course Contents:

Glass as a facade material
Facade design
Facade construction
Introduction “What is glass?”
Laminated and tempered glass
Glass joints

Preconditions
none

Official Course Description
In this course you will have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in the field of glass technology in relation to facades and facade constructions. Project examples are used to analyze the construction principles of various glass façade systems. In addition, the course focuses on the material properties of glass and what this means for engineers and architects to work with this material.

Course Contents:

Glass as a facade material
Facade design
Facade construction
Introduction “What is glass?”
Laminated and tempered glass
Glass joints

Online Offerings
Moodle

Semester: ST 2023