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2. Chicago Metallic Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The company was noted by the Chicago Tribune as “one of the largest global manufacturers and suppliers of roll-formed ceiling grid, stamped metal decorative ceiling panels and related products”. [1] The company was owned by the Jahn family from 1938 to 2013. On August 19, 2013, the company was acquired by Rockwool International. The ...

3. Photovoltaic mounting system - Wikipedia

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   If the panels are planned to be mounted before the construction of the roof, the roof can be designed accordingly by installing support brackets for the panels before the materials for the roof are installed. The installation of the solar panels can be undertaken by the crew responsible for installing the roof.

4. Curtain wall (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   The wall transfers lateral wind loads upon it to the main building structure through connections at floors or columns of the building. Curtain walls may be designed as "systems" integrating frame, wall panel, and weatherproofing materials. Steel frames have largely given way to aluminum extrusions.

5. Bracket (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   In adjustable shelving systems, the bracket may be in two parts, with the load-bearing horizontal support fitting into a wall-mounted slotted vertical metal strip. Brackets also are an element in the systems used to mount modern facade cladding systems onto the outside of contemporary buildings, as well as interior panels.

6. Sandwich panel - Wikipedia

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   The density of sandwich panels range from 10 kg/m 2 up to 35 kg/m 2, depending on the foam and metal thickness, decreasing time and effort in: transportation, handling and installation. All these geometric and material properties influence the global/local failure behavior of the sandwich panels under different loading conditions such as ...

7. Cross bracing - Wikipedia

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   Cross bracing between joists or rafters strengthens the members by preventing sideways deflection. This bracing is known by many names such as herringbone strutting, blocking, bridging, and dwanging.