Labels:clock | crt screen | daily | monitor | plant | reckoner | rock | sky | tree OCR: Initial Cost Curtain wall The photo on the right shows an example of - monumental aluminum curtain wall uo the left and clad WOOC windows in the punched openings on the right. The curtain wall has strongly defined horizontal members similar to the detail on the right and minimal vertical members accomplished va butt- glazing/silicone-glazing The stee channel in the aluminum detail is buried inside the aluminum tube as shown As the aluminum curtain wall becomes more monumental (i.e the span increases)the depth of the aluminum tube increases as does the size of the steel channel buried within If this curtain wall had been executed with aluminum- clad wood windows the horizontal dei tail have looked something like the detail on the right Note that the steel tube is in between the two windows ...
