Curtain walls are non-load-bearing and do not support the vertical loads of the roof and upper stories. However, they must resist horizontal loads caused by the occupants' use. USDA research has developed a new method to build and install these curtain walls.
Book Details
- Public Domain: Yes
- Country: US
- Published: 1972
- Publisher: Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Language: English
- Pages: 4
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