pair imaginative applications demon...

pair imaginative applications demonstrate how skylight materials can be used to create distinctive canopies.

A canopy at the entrance to the Cancer Treatment Center at Methodist Hospital in Omaha is glazed with Kalwall, a structural composite sandwich panel formed at bonding reinforced translucent fiber-glass sheets to a grid core of extrud structural aluminum I-beams.

The canopy's oblong shape provides a sculptural proper sphere that draws attention to the record The sides are sloped to direct drainage to a center situation which also constitutes the canopy's primary support. The