From glass to concrete: powering up building materials innovation
Answering such questions in the affirmative represents a “win, win, win,” says Steve Harpur, CEO of Progressive Planet. “The ...
How to Build a Glass Farm in Minecraft
Building a glass farm in Minecraft automates the glass collection process, saving effort and providing a steady supply. Key ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN14d
Engineers build 30-feet-long all-glass bridge using 6,000-year-old technique
Architect and structural engineer Masoud Akbarzadeh has challenged conventional wisdom by constructing a bridge ...
6 Glass Block Bathroom Ideas That Bring Retro-Charm Through This Emerging Design Trend
For this project, Karolina imported over 1,500 glass blocks over from France, and used them across this home, not just ...
Glass panels falling from Sixth Street building, per AFD
A social media post just after 5 p.m. from Austin's fire department instructed those nearby to avoid the 300 block of West ...
pv magazine International5mon
Using texturized glass in building-integrated photovoltaics
Scientists from Poland's John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin have analyzed the optical and electrical parameters of textured glass in building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems and ...
The Architect’s Newspaper21h
Höweler + Yoon unveil design for glass pavilion for the Lipsey Architecture Center Buffalo on the historic Richardson Olmsted Campus
The Lipsey Center Buffalo (LACB) will decamp from its post inside a tower of the Richardson Olmsted Campus’s central building ...
Yahoo14d
Engineers build 30-feet-long all-glass bridge using 6,000-year-old technique
They discovered that polyvinyl butyral (PVB), commonly used in safety glass, worked perfectly as an interface material. Building the glass bridge required far greater precision than a standard bridge.