3. Rehabilitation of envelopes
3.1 Facade rehabilitation
Galvanized, pre-painted, post-painted, stainless steel, enamelled or self-coating... steel cladding is available for facade renovation and is widely used by designers.
Durable, economical and aesthetically sober, these claddings are advantageous because they are resistant and have an excellent weight/stiffness ratio, which means they don't overload existing structures. Used in thicknesses ranging from 0.5 to 3.0 mm, they are lightweight compared to traditional materials. Laid in the form of solid, profiled, folded, stamped and/or perforated sheets, cut by shearing, sometimes by laser, plasma or waterjet, or machined by punching, they offer a multitude of invoices and great design freedom.
Two distinct techniques...
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Bibliography
Websites
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Arcelor-Mittal site
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Constructalia, the steel for construction portal developed by Arcelor
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Standards and norms
- Actions on structures – Part 1-1: General actions – Density, deadweight and operating loads for buildings. - Eurocode 1 ENV 1992-1-1 - Mars 2003
- Structural steel design – Part 1-1: General rules and rules for buildings. - Eurocode 3 ENV 1993-1-1 - Octobre 2005
- Calcul du comportement au feu. - Eurocode 3 ENV 1993-1-2 - novembre 2005 et Dan octobre 2007
- Design of steel structures. Part 1-3: General...
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