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Table 7 W = 1.0 m Test result.

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

Diameter (20 mm)

Pbreak (kN)

Span = 1.00 m

0.20Pbreak

0.25Pbreak

0.30Pbreak

0.40Pbreak

Pinitial (kN)

324

64.8

81.0

97.2

129.6

Δact (mm)

64.3

59.5

55.4

52.2

Δallow (mm)

90 (= L/50)

Δact/Δallow

71.5

66.1

61.6

58.0

Pact (kN)

110.8

119.2

127.5

152.5

Pact/Pbreak

34.2%

36.8%

39.3%

47.1%