The development and widespread use of structural steel and later reinforced concrete allowed relatively small columns to support large loads.
Curtain wall at floor edge.
The left side is cut through the spandrel panel.
The exterior walls could be non load bearing and.
Buildings have long been constructed with the exterior walls of the building supporting the load of the entire structure.
Curtain wall and edge of slab fire barrier systems for single spandrel zero spandrel and steel back pan configurations.
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Section at vertical joint.