The bronze tee bar is bolted to the steel angles.
Curtain wall details at floor.
Unitized system is identified by the split mullions and the transforms that are evident in the panel perimeters as shown in figure 5.
Each floor level therefore supports one level of wind load on a building.
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The framing is attached to the building structure and does not carry the floor or roof loads of the building.
The wind and gravity loads of the curtain wall are transferred to the building structure typically at the floor.
A muntz metal panel is used to cover the inside face of the curtain wall.
Panel framing details of curtain walls.
The steel structure is used to support the curtain wall at every floor slab.
Kawneer does not control the selection of product configurations operating hardware or glazing materials and assumes no responsibility therefor.
Unitized curtain wall.
When glass is used as the curtain wall an advantage is that natural light can penetrate deeper within the building.
Laws and building and safety codes governing the design and use of kawneer products such as glazed entrance window and curtain wall products vary widely.
Since the curtain wall is non structural it can be made of lightweight materials thereby reducing construction costs.
A curtain wall is defined as thin usually aluminum framed wall containing in fills of glass metal panels or thin stone.