Curtain wall frame conductance is a function of the frame material geometry and fabrication e g.
Spandrel panels curtain wall.
Glazing systems function largely as air and water vapor barriers resisting air or water infiltration and accommodate building and system movement induced by wind thermal and seismic forces.
They are commonly used to infill areas of glazing curtain walls or storefronts.
A curtain wall system is an outer covering of a building in which the outer walls are non structural utilized only to keep the weather out and the occupants in.
Spandrel panels are also known as infill panels or insulated aluminum composite panels.
When glass is used as the curtain wall an advantage is that natural light can penetrate deeper within the building.
Since the curtain wall is non structural it can be made of lightweight materials thereby reducing construction costs.
Nbs plus product specification chromatics monolithic spandrel panels lightweight shatterproof safety glass spandrel panel designed for use in curtain wall systems as an insulated.
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Spandrel panels are the area of a curtain wall or screen located between vision areas of windows which conceal structural columns floor slabs and shear walls.
They take the place of 1 or 1 4 thick glass units.