Exterior Wall Systems: Glass and Concrete Technology, Design, and Construction

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2 STP 1034 Exterior Wall Systems: Glass and Concrete Technology, Design, and Construction Barry Donaldson, editor ASTM Publication Code Number (PCN) Race Street Philadelphia, PA 19103

3 Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Exterior wall systems: glass and concrete technology, design, and construction/barry Donaldson, editor. (STP; 1034) "Contains papers presented at two separate symposia on exterior wall systems. The first was held in New York in 1988, and the second was held in Chicago in The symposia were sponsored, by ASTM Committee E-6 on Performance of Building Constructions"--Foreword. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. tsbn Exterior walls--congresses. I. Donaldson, Barry. I1. ASTM Committee E-6 on Performance of Building Constructions. II1. Series: ASTM special technical publication; TH2235.E '. 12--dc CIP Copyright AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS, Philadelphia, PA. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, in any printed, mechanical, electronic, film, or other distribution and storage media, without the written consent of the publisher. Photocopy Rights Authorization to photocopy items for internal or personal use, or the internal or personal use of specific clients, is granted by the AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS for users registered with the Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) Transactional Reporting Service, provided that the base fee of $2.50 per copy, plus $0.50 per page is paid directly to CCC, 27 Congress St., Salem, MA 01970; (508) For those organizations that have been granted a photocopy license by CCC, a separate system of payment has been arranged. The fee code for users of the Transactional Reporting Service is /91 $ Peer Review Policy Each paper published in this volume was evaluated by three peer reviewers. The authors addressed all of the reviewers' comments to the satisfaction of both the technical editor(s) and the ASTM Committee on Publications. The quality of the papers in this publication reflects not only the obvious efforts of the authors and the technical editor(s), but also the work of these peer reviewers. The ASTM Committee on Publications acknowledges with appreciation their dedication and contribution of time and effort on behalf of ASTM. Printed in Ann Arbor, MI May 1991

4 Foreword This publication, Exterior Wall Systems: Glass and Concrete Technology, Design, and Construction, contains papers presented at two separate symposia on Exterior Wall Systems. The first was held in New York in 1988, and the second was held in Chicago in The symposia were sponsored by ASTM Committee E-6 on Performance of Building Constructions (see Overview for names of cosponsors and other contributors). Barry Donaldson, Tishman Research Corp., was symposia chairman and was editor of this publication.

5 Contents Overview 1 DESIGN CONCERNS OF EXTERIOR WALL SYSTEMS The Interrelation of Exterior Wall and Structural Systems in Buildings--- JOSHUA M. HOROWITZ 5 Contextual Intervention/Technical Invention---ADRIAN D. SMITH 24 Curtain Wall Caveats, or How to Help the Architect/Engineer and/or Construction Manager Be Wary--PHILIP ZINN 35 The Use and Preparation of Curtain Wall Structural Design Drawings--- 3OHN G. TAWRESEY 39 TESTING AND ANALYSIS Full-Scale Performance Testing of Curtain Wails--ALEXANDER A. SAKHNOVSKY 47 Field Testing of Pressure-Equalized Rain Screen Wails---WILLIAM C. BROWN. MADELEINE Z. ROUSSEAU, AND W. ALAN DALGLIESH 59 STRUCTURAL SEALANT GLAZING Silicone Adhesives/Sealants in Curtain Wall Design--WILLIAM R. O'BRIEN AND DAVID M. HORSCHIG 73 Innovations in Structural Sealant G]azing~-GEOFFREY V. FRANCIS 83 Structural Sealant Glazing in the 1980S---CHARLES J. PARISE AND ROBERT G. SPINDLER 94

6 STONE SELECTION Bases for Selecting Natural Stones from a Quarrier's Point of View-- JARMO K. HILTUNEN 121 PRECAST AND COMPOSITE CONCRETE WALL SYSTEMS Architectural Precast Concrete: A Material for the 21st Century-- SIDNEY FREEDMAN The Breuer-Beckbard Precast Facades--HERBERT BECKHARD Insulated Concrete Sandwich Walls---J. EDWARD SAUTER Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete Cladding Panels----EDWARD S. KNOWLES Indexes

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