Curtain walling: a study on maintenance aspect / Muziati Hanafiah Mohd Hanafiah

Rapid development in construction technology and the evolution of hightechnology architectural style in Malaysia are two contributing factors to the rising of curtain walling buildings in Malaysia. Curtain walling, which is a glass-clad building circling the whole building externally, which is also...

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Main Author:	Mohd Hanafiah, Muziati Hanafiah
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2001
Subjects:	Decoration and ornament Design Decoration and decorative furnishings
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26702/2/26702.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.267022022-12-21T04:20:31Z Curtain walling: a study on maintenance aspect / Muziati Hanafiah Mohd Hanafiah 2001 Mohd Hanafiah, Muziati Hanafiah Decoration and ornament. Design Interior decoration. House decoration Decoration and decorative furnishings Rapid development in construction technology and the evolution of hightechnology architectural style in Malaysia are two contributing factors to the rising of curtain walling buildings in Malaysia. Curtain walling, which is a glass-clad building circling the whole building externally, which is also functions as building envelope shielding the internal area from external environmental factors. The crucial issues impacting the curtain walling are the environmental factors. Assessment on the environmental impacts, thus become a necessity when selecting types of materials to be used as curtain walling. Since curtain walling has become such intensive development, life cycle costing is a critical aspect that should be put into consideration. The specification of glass as curtain walling which allows natural light penetration into the internal sides of the building is the reason on why such material is chosen as building skin. Synchronisation of building material and ‘corporate’ image that reflecting the building functions are other reasons on why curtain walling system is being adopted, besides the practicality of the construction system. 2001 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26702/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26702/2/26702.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying Mohd Amin, Ghazali
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description	Rapid development in construction technology and the evolution of hightechnology architectural style in Malaysia are two contributing factors to the rising of curtain walling buildings in Malaysia. Curtain walling, which is a glass-clad building circling the whole building externally, which is also functions as building envelope shielding the internal area from external environmental factors. The crucial issues impacting the curtain walling are the environmental factors. Assessment on the environmental impacts, thus become a necessity when selecting types of materials to be used as curtain walling. Since curtain walling has become such intensive development, life cycle costing is a critical aspect that should be put into consideration. The specification of glass as curtain walling which allows natural light penetration into the internal sides of the building is the reason on why such material is chosen as building skin. Synchronisation of building material and ‘corporate’ image that reflecting the building functions are other reasons on why curtain walling system is being adopted, besides the practicality of the construction system.
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author	Mohd Hanafiah, Muziati Hanafiah
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title	Curtain walling: a study on maintenance aspect / Muziati Hanafiah Mohd Hanafiah
title_short	Curtain walling: a study on maintenance aspect / Muziati Hanafiah Mohd Hanafiah
title_full	Curtain walling: a study on maintenance aspect / Muziati Hanafiah Mohd Hanafiah
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Curtain walling: a study on maintenance aspect / Muziati Hanafiah Mohd Hanafiah

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