Archive for January 2012
Gathering Missing Information on Blast Projects Saves Time
Many blast project specs do not provide enough information to come up with the equivalent 3-second blast design pressure from ASTM F2248. Glazing contractors can save time by requesting the following information in advance. Explosive Weight – (Typically for most projects explosive weight II) Standoff Distance – (For most projects it is the Conventional Construction…
Read MorePolar Bear Attacks Glass – Underwater Viewing Design
Hogle Zoo Acquatic project The work JEI Structural Engineering did for the Hogle Zoo Acquatic project turned up some interesting research. We hope you’ll enjoy these videos. It really highlights the importance of excellent structural engineering as we considered all aspects of glass impact. Underwater Viewing Design Find out more about JEI Structural Services. JEI…
Read More2012 International Code requirements for windows and doors
The information provided on this page was published in e-glass weekly by a code consultant for the American Architectural Manufacturers Association www.aamanet.org on January 31, 2012. Read full article here. It’s an excellent summary of the code changes and recommended reading for all JEI clients. 2012 International Code requirements for windows and doors A look at…
Read MoreGlass Solar Powered Highway – prototype
Glass Solar Powered Highways – prototype Solar Roadways are being developed to pave roads with solar panels that you can drive on. Co-founder Scott Brusaw shows us an exclusive look at his most recent prototype. Glass Solar Powered Highways So Watch the video. JEI Structural Engineering FAST * FRIENDLY * AFFORDABLE We work exclusively in glass,…
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