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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCEC / NASA UFGS-08 44 00 (May 2019)
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Preparing Activity: NAVFAC Superseding
UFGS-08 44 00 (
August 2011)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated October 2022
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SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS
DIVISION 08 - OPENINGS
SECTION 08 44 00
CURTAIN WALL AND GLAZED ASSEMBLIES
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PART 1 GENERAL
1.1 REFERENCES
1.2 SUBMITTALS
1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE
1.3.1 Engineer Qualifications for Blast Design
1.3.2 Qualification of Welders
1.3.3 Qualifications for the Curtain-Wall Installer
1.3.4 Testing Requirements
1.3.5 Mockup
1.3.5.1 Construction
1.3.5.2 Performance Test
1.3.5.3 Approved Mock-Up
1.3.6 Factory Tests
1.3.6.1 Deflection and Structural Tests
1.3.6.2 Water Penetration Test
1.3.6.3 Air Infiltration Test
1.3.6.4 Delamination Test
1.3.6.5 Sealant Adhesion and Compatibility Testing
1.3.6.6 Energy Performance Tests
1.3.6.7 Window Tests
1.3.6.8 Fire Resistance Tests
1.3.6.9 Noise Reduction
1.4 FIELD TESTS
1.4.1 Field Water Spray Tests
1.4.2 Air Infiltration
1.4.2.1 Water Penetration
1.5 GLAZED CURTAIN WALL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
1.5.1 Source
1.5.2 Design
1.5.3 Tolerances
1.5.4 Structural Requirements
1.5.5 Seismic Calculations
1.5.6 Thermal Cycling and Vertical Inter-Story Movement Calculations
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