Search results
- DictionaryCur·tain wall/ˈkərtn ˌwôl/
noun
- 1. a fortified wall around a medieval castle, typically one linking towers together.
Powered by Oxford Languages
Yahoo Web Search
- Curtain wall (architecture)
Outer non-structural walls of a building
A curtain wall is an exterior covering of a building in which the outer walls are non-structural, instead serving to protect the interior of the building from the elements. Because the curtain wall façade carries no structural load beyond its own dead load weight, it can be made of lightweight materials. The wall transfers lateral wind loads upon it to the main building structure through connectio... Wikipedia
Searches related to What is a curtain wall?
