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Architecture Through Time

How these connect

The curtain wall and what it relates to. Every line is an evidence-backed relation, and the arrangement is fixed — this address draws this picture, today and next year.

depends_on — An envelope can carry only itself and the wind on its face once the frame has taken over the building load; without the frame the wall must be structural.The steel skeleton frameThe steel skeleton frameThe curtain wallThe curtain wall
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  1. The curtain wall · depends_on · The steel skeleton frame

    An envelope can carry only itself and the wind on its face once the frame has taken over the building load; without the frame the wall must be structural.