Curtain walling
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Aside from silicone glazed systems, most cladding and window installations rely upon the proper performance of gaskets to maintain water and airtightness. To achieve a seal, the lip of the gasket must exert a pressure on the glass (lip pressure), usually circa 0.720N/mm to 1.760N/mm. (Nicastro, D., Glazing system leaks,...Explore the subscription options here to get full access to isurv, including downloads.
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