Glass in buildings : Design and applications

Modern Architectural Requirements

• Requirements as per Standards – NBC – Fire & Structural
  

How to design a Sustainable Building

• Building Physics
  
• Green Buildings Requirements
  
• Codal Recommendations – ECBC/IS
  
• Segment Based Design
  

Manufacturing of glass

• Types of Glass
  
• Coating Technology – High Performance Glass
  
• Innovative Applications – Electrochromic & Digital Printing
  

Processing

• Tempering/ Double glazing/ Lamination
  
• Printing on Glass
  

Glass as Building Envelope Material

• Glass Parameters
  
• Façade Fundamentals
  
• Façade Design & Testing
  
• How to Design Façade for Daylighting & Energy efficiency – Modeling
  
• Design Tools & Simulation Software's used for Design
  
• How to understand high performance glass
  
• Glass for Acoustics, Fire & Interior applications
  
• Glass for Safety & Security
  

Case Studies

• On Design & Detailing
  
• Application Impact
  
• Building Measurements & its Impact