Customizing the curtain wall.

Authors :: Sullivan, Ann C.
Source :: Architecture; Jan1997, Vol. 86 Issue 1, p124, 5p, 6 Color Photographs, 3 Black and White Photographs, 9 Diagrams
Publication Year :: 1997
Abstract: Focuses on curtain walls in architectural designs. Significance of curtain walls against wall infiltration and other forces; Importance of visionary engineers and progressive manufacturers to structural success of curtain walls; Architects' aim for an all-glass curtain in curtain walls; Samples of curtain wall designs such as those found in the American Museum of Natural History and others.