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Structural glazing system plays a significant role in the modern building construction
TIME:2022-06-08
Why Would You Like A Structural Glazing System For Your Building? Mostly, structural glazing system can provide a greater transparency than any other traditional captured systems. There are less visual interruptions for curtain glass windows due to the lack of metal on the exterior (and potentially the interior), which create a seamless, continu...
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Thermal Performance of Metal Curtain Walls
TIME:2022-06-07
Initially, metal curtain walls grew within the metal window industry. However, metal curtain walls differ from windows in that they have a much larger continuous glazing portion, more complex configuration, and heat flow at the joints. Nowadays, metal curtain walls are widely used in commercial buildings due to many good advantages. However, the...
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How to avoid curtain wall glass structural sealant failure
TIME:2022-05-30
So far, structural glass curtain wall has been dramatically used in modern high-rise buildings. In practical applications, as a result of increased industry recognition of the importance of energy efficiency, the trend is towards more energy-efficient glazing systems. However, considering that the glass curtain wall has long been affected by the...
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How Does A Fire Rated Curtain Wall Work In Applications
TIME:2022-05-27
You can imagine if a fire were to break out in a high-rise building, the spread of fire would be vertical – going from one floor to the next, following with the flow of air currents. This is because the void between the floor and curtain wall are not properly sealed. The fire will affect both sides of the curtain wall system causing premature fa...
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Curtain Wall, Window Wall, or Storefront
TIME:2022-05-26
In terms of the differences between curtain wall and window wall, curtain wall is generally attached to the building structure, self-supporting, and portray an expansive, uninterrupted glass appearance. For window walls, glazing is placed between a building’s concrete slabs, using the slabs as structural support. The system has a break between t...
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