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The aim of this paper is to introduce, in a consistent manner, a holistic appraisal of how to address the refurbishment of modernist buildings of the late 20th century.

You've probably not given it much thought, but if you look hard enough, you'll notice a surprising number of penises and phallic symbols popping up all over Berlin.

This study describes what to our knowledge is the first full scale fire resistance tests of Timber-Glass composites beams.

The growing trend for transparency in contemporary architecture has fuelled the demand for load-bearing glass applications in the building industry.

This paper focuses on a recently developed concept, in which glass is combined with timber to provide post-breakage strength and ductility.

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High strength load-bearing connections between glass components are challenging because they are required to transmit high forces in a material that is sensitive to stress concentrations.

This paper focusses on the special glass part of the façade.