Architects continue to push the envelope by using glass in non-traditional ways, a trend which has seen glass change from a decorative to a flexible structural medium. Laura Husband speaks to Rob ...

What's it Worth? Pigmented structural glassA nice couple recently brought three framed panels into one of our weekly appraisal events and stumped us all. The oak framed items were heavy ...

The Menokin House was badly damaged by a falling tree in the 1960s. Using structural glass and steel, the architects plan to make the house whole. (Courtesy Machado Silvetti) The Boston-based ...

The detailed structure of glass has always been a mystery in science. A research team has now discovered that the amorphous and crystalline metallic glass have the same structural building blocks ...

Heswall, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2024) - John Knight Glass, a leading manufacturer and supplier of bespoke glazing solutions throughout the UK, is excited to announce the ...

This invention relates to structural glass and more particularly to a novel form of structural glass assembly composed of tubular and ball elements. An object of the invention is to provide ...

To uncover more about the structural regularity hidden in glassy materials, a research group has focused on ring shapes in the chemically bonded networks of glass.

With more than 500 bridges crisscrossing the city of Philadelphia, they are an integral part of daily life. In a city defined by its rivers, bridges make possible the connections between people.

Eckersley O'Callaghan, the structural designers behind Apple's glassy architecture, are being hailed for their remarkable engineering.

From Paris to Connecticut, advances in float glass manufacturing has allowed architects to design increasingly wavy and novel glazed facades ...