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Frankfurt am Main, Germany: ICE-Bahnhof Frankfurt Airport

Frankfurt am Main, Germany: ICE-Bahnhof Frankfurt Airport

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany Case Study: ICE-Bahnhof Frankfurt Airport The Project • Designed like a huge glass bubble, this station provides high-speed rail links from one of Europe’s busiest airports to every major city on the continent. • Transparency, comfort and modernity are the hallmarks of the building with its glass dome, arching above the concourse. Dow Performance Silicones CASE STUDY | Germany High Performance Building The Project • Extensive glass facades and an innovative bubble design make this a landmark building • IG units with exposed edge seals and a harsh environment placed extreme demands on the sealants • Point-loaded structural glazing required a sealant which could contend with extremely high movement and vibration between the glass units • Dow’s tech

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