Experimental study on fire response of double glazed panels in curtain walls
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DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2017.05.016
Abstract: Abstract Double glazing is increasingly employed in glass curtain walls, but very little is known about its thermal response under fire conditions. In this work, a total of twenty seven 600 × 600 mm2 double glazing units, with… read more here.
Keywords: response; glass; study; double glazing ... See more keywords
Seismic assessment and finite element modelling of glazed curtain walls
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DOI: 10.12989/sem.2017.61.1.077
Abstract: Glazed curtain walls are facade systems frequently chosen in modern architecture for mid and high-rise buildings. From recent earthquakes surveys it is observed the large occurrence of non-structural components failure, such as storefronts and curtain… read more here.
Keywords: glazed curtain; finite element; curtain; seismic assessment ... See more keywords