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Submitted By, Abidha Karthu.E.K Syanece002 Under The Guidance Of, Mrs. RAMYA.K.M Asst. Prof. of Civil Engg SIMAT, Vavanoor
Submitted By, Abidha Karthu.E.K Syanece002 Under The Guidance Of, Mrs. RAMYA.K.M Asst. Prof. of Civil Engg SIMAT, Vavanoor
ABIDHA KARTHU.E.K
SYANECE002
Fig 3:Components
8 CURTAIN WALL SYSTEM
Curtain wall mullion-Vertical component
Curtain wall transom-Horizontal component
Glass
Transparent
Wide spread usage
Light weight
• Less expensive
• Faster to install
• Easy to modify
• Low density
• Light weight
• It may be
aluminium,
aluminium
composite or copper
Fig 6:Panels
• Installed at
ventilation and fresh
air required area
• Allow to filter outside
air
Fig 7:Louvers
SOLUTION
Pressure equalization chamber
Unitized panels
With a surface area of
1.2 million square feet
Comprises roughly
28,000 prefabricated
panels
Double-layer glass set
within extruded
aluminum frames
Fig 10:Burj Khalifa,Dubai
28 CURTAIN WALL SYSTEM
2) OTERPRISE SQUARE, 26 NATHAN
ROAD, HONG KONG, CHINA
27-storey office tower
Semiunitized curtain
wall
Operatable windows
Louvres
Curved feature covers
splayed glass skin
Contract
value:$1,400,000