Façades: Principles of Construction

Inhalt\n1 Introduction\n2 From Wall to Façade\n	Solid wall construction\n	Warm façade, cold façade\n	Openings in solid wall construction\n	Bridging the gap\n	Single glazing\n	Box window\n	Insulated glazing\n	Walls with skeletal structure\n	Half-timbered construction\n	Platform and balloon framing\n	Resolution of the wall into loadbearing structure and façade\n	Post-and-beam façade\n	Post façade\n	Beam façade\n	Curtain wall\n	System façade\n	Double façades\n	Second-skin façade\n	Box-window façade\n	Corridor façade\n	Shaft-box façade\n	Alternating façade\n	Integrated façade\n3 Principles of Construction\n	Areas of construction\n	Façade bearing structures and load transfer\n	Grid and positioning of the façade within the building\n	Systems used in façade construction\n	Post-and-beam construction\n	Unit system façade\n	Designing with systems\n	Openings in façade constructions\n	Hardware\n	Windows\n	Assembly\n4 Detailing and Tolerances\n	Building grid and positioning of components\n	Combination of functions\n	Detailing principles\n	Layering of details\n	Examples of detail development\n	Masonry cladding\n	Post-and-beam façade\n	Unit system façade\n	Parapet\n	Plinth unit\n	Joints\n	Tolerances\n5 Climate and energy\n	Façade as interface to the exterior\n	Functional requirements\n	Thermal requirements\n	Visual requirements\n	Hygienic requirements\n	Acoustic requirements\n	Regulating the comfort level with the façade\n	Ventilation\n	Heating\n	Cooling\n	Sun and glare protection\n	Light-directing systems\n6 Adaptive Façades\n	Sun\n	Light\n	Heat\n	Greenhouse effect\n	History of adaptive façades\n	Collector façade\n	Trombe wall\n	Transparent heat insulation\n	Exhaust-air façade\n	Double façade\n	Box-window façade\n	Shaft-box façade\n	Corridor façade\n	Second-skin façade\n	Alternating façade\n	Integrated façade\n7 Case Studies\n	Rear-ventilated façade Concept House, RDM Campus, Rotterdam\n	Solid façade State Archive Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duisburg\n	Post-and-beam façade New building for the Department for Architecture and Interior Design at the University of Applied Sciences, Detmold\n	Unit system façade Headquarters Süddeutscher Verlag, Munich\n8 A Look Into the Future\n	Material and construction\n	Climate, comfort, energy\n	Production and assembly\n	(Design) tools\nAppendix\n	Authors\n	Selected bibliography\n	Index\n	Illustration credits