Structural Design of Glass for Buildings

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CAN/CGSB-12.20
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
Withdrawal
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

1.1 This standard describes the procedures recommended for the structural design of soda-lime glass for use in buildings including windows, glass doors, balustrades, partitions and sloped glazing.

 

1.2 This standard does not cover structural detailing, construction or special applications such as the design of greenhouses (Appendix A) and fire resistance barriers

Project need:

Withdrawal due to lack of funding to support the maintenance of the standard.

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