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Trend to buildings with metal curtain walls
Advantages of type of construction consisting of exterior wall of nonbearing metal panels attached to structural frame designed to carry wind loads but not vertical loads; characteristics include: durability, light weight, fire resistance, etc; cost and design factors; specifications of curtain walls of various buildings, e.g., stainless steel paneling of Socony Mobil Building in New York City.
Trend to buildings with metal curtain walls
Advantages of type of construction consisting of exterior wall of nonbearing metal panels attached to structural frame designed to carry wind loads but not vertical loads; characteristics include: durability, light weight, fire resistance, etc; cost and design factors; specifications of curtain walls of various buildings, e.g., stainless steel paneling of Socony Mobil Building in New York City.
Trend to buildings with metal curtain walls
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 155
1955
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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