May 14, 2008
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

At Annie Moore's Restaurant
50 East 43rd Street
New York, NY

Antiterrorism and Blast Mitigation Aluminum Glazing Systems
Tom Minnon, Sales Manager for YKK AP, a leading manufacturer of architectural aluminum storefront, entrances, windows and curtainwall will conduct a seminar on antiterrorism and blast mitigation glazing systems. This presentation will focus on the Department of Defense (DoD) Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) minimum antiterrorism standards for buildings and how to mitigate blast damage with controlled perimeters and standoff distances. Aluminum framing systems and glazing types that minimize death and injury from flying glass will be explained. Actual test footage of blast resistant glazing systems will be shown.
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Participants will learn about:

  • How death and injury from flying glass can be minimized
  • Glass types and framing systems needed to mitigate blast damage
  • Open air blast and laboratory shock tube testing of glazing systems
  • Minimizing blast damage with controlled perimeters and standoff distances
  • Retrofitting existing glazing to minimize flying debris
  • Glazing protection levels established by the Government Services Administration (GSA)


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Monthly Meeting Times

Chapter Meeting
2nd Wednesday at 6:00 PM at Annie Moore's Restaurant, 50 East 43rd Street, NY, NY

Board Meeting
2nd Wednesday, time and location to be announced

DUES:
Professional/Associates - $100.00
Intermediate - $100.00
Student - $0.00


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