CW Frame Listing Parameters

Parameter

Short Description

Long Description

 

CW Frame Class

Boundary, Mullion, Transom, or Custom

Boundary Frames are those along the CW Boundary.

Mullion vs. Transom: Use the settings in Curtain Wall System Settings - Member Placement Panel to define which Frames are Mullions and which are Transom. (Columns vs. Rows of the gridline.)

“Custom” Frames have been individually customized using Frame Settings, accessible through Curtain Wall Edit Mode.

CurtainWallFrame_3DFrontView.png 

CW Frame Depth

Depth of the Frame profile.

Defined in the Frame Type and Geometry panel of CW Frame Settings.

CurtainWallFrame_FrameDepth.png 

CW Frame Location

Location of the Frame: Boundary; Along Columns or Along Rows.

 

CurtainWallFrame_Location.png 

CW Frame Type

Frame Type (e.g. Butt-glazed, Generic)

Defined in the Frame Type and Geometry panel of CW Frame Settings.

 

Surface

Surface defined for the Frame, for each Frame Class separately, in the Model panel of CW Frame Settings.

For Frame Types which are GDL Objects, the surface is defined in its GDL script.

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