Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
Eine Plattform für die Wissenschaft: Bauingenieurwesen, Architektur und Urbanistik
A layered façade panel 1 for being secured to a building or structure 20, the panel comprising an outer layer 2, a non-porous backing layer 4 and an intermediate layer 3 between the outer and backing layers, the outer layer comprising metal foam having a porosity for allowing vegetation 30 to be supported in pores in the outer layer, and the intermediate layer being for supporting roots 31 of said vegetation. The metal foam may be made of aluminium. The panel may also include an irrigation system including a pipe 17 for supplying liquid. A plurality of panels maybe positioned adjacent to one another. A method of constructing a layered façade panel is also disclosed.
A layered façade panel 1 for being secured to a building or structure 20, the panel comprising an outer layer 2, a non-porous backing layer 4 and an intermediate layer 3 between the outer and backing layers, the outer layer comprising metal foam having a porosity for allowing vegetation 30 to be supported in pores in the outer layer, and the intermediate layer being for supporting roots 31 of said vegetation. The metal foam may be made of aluminium. The panel may also include an irrigation system including a pipe 17 for supplying liquid. A plurality of panels maybe positioned adjacent to one another. A method of constructing a layered façade panel is also disclosed.
Layered facade panel
LAW ALISTAIR (Autor:in)
27.05.2015
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch