A stick-built glass-aluminum curtain wall system consists of horizontal and vertical framing members. What are they called in curtain wall vocabulary? Are their cross-sectional profiles the same or different?

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Vertical members are called mullions and the horizontal members are called rails. The cross-sectional profiles of the
two members are essentially the same.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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