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Table 5 W = 1.25 m structural analysis result.

From: Wind Resistance Performance Evaluation of Cable-Type Curtain Wall System on Reinforced Concrete High-Rise Buildings

Diameter (20 mm)

Pbreak (kN)

Span = 1.25 m

0.20Pbreak

0.25Pbreak

0.30Pbreak

0.40Pbreak

Pinitial (kN)

324

64.8

81.0

97.2

129.6

Δact (mm)

81.1

76.0

71.1

62.1

Δallow (mm)

90 (= L/50)

Δact/Δallow

90.2

84.5

79.0

69.0

Pact (kN)

125.2

133.6

142.8

163.2

Pact/Pbreak

38.6%

41.2%

44.1%

50.4%