Global Facade Materials: Aluminium Composite Panels and Glass
FC-01x Future Cities (1st Run) - Task 1
Uploaded on 2015-05-22 by Srikanth_29
Bangalore has tropical climate where cooling is more required than heating. In this scenario generally fenestration are oriented towards North or East for glare less light. However in this particular building we see use of Low E value glass to give it an international appearance. ACP cladding is present along with glazing. ACP is another material where it is used globally. These materials though locally produced they have attain the status of global material due to its extensive use. Further, India is abundant with raw materials but not for finished product.Finished product such as ACP and certain variety of Glass are imported![enter image description here][1] from neighbouring countries like China. ![ACP and Glass : Truly Global !!!][2] [1]: http:// [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14323040271957938.jpg