Glass Construction Manual

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The book explores the innovative use of glass in architecture, highlighting its versatility and advancements over the past two decades. It serves as a comprehensive reference, detailing the history, technical foundations, and cutting-edge applications of glass in construction. Key topics include thermal insulation and solar protection, complemented by practical examples that illustrate contemporary design possibilities. This revised manual is essential for planners aiming to leverage glass's high-performance qualities in ambitious architectural projects.