Erin Mills Town Centre – Globe Structure
Andrew Crosby - Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd, Canada Dr. Jens Schneider - TU Darmstadt, Germany Erin Mills Town Centre is a shopping mall in Mississauga, Canada owned by Cushman & Wakefield in Toronto. The revitalization project was designed by MMC International Architects Ltd. and features a 27.4m diameter glass and steel globe at its Centre Court. The structural glass for this globe structure is created with laminated double curved glass panels patch supported by a steel structure. Some challenges arose during construction due to the frit on the glass panel and the thermal stress create...
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