Curtain wall construction
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Loads a curtainwall system need to consider
-dead load -wind load -seismic load
Types of curtain wall systems
-unit system -panel system -stick system
Which building on the suny Orange campus does not contain curtainwall
BioTech
The Corning glass museum and the rose center at the museum of natural history in New York use which type of curtainwall system
Butt glazed system
Benefit to using the unit system of curtainwall
Condensed on-site construction schedule
What type of glass is used in curtainwall systems where hiding the structure within the building is necessary
Spandrel glass
Material not used in curtainwall construction
Poured concrete
Type of cladding that can be used in curtainwall construction
Rainscreen