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panel wall

[′pan·əl ‚wȯl]
(building construction)
A nonbearing partition between columns or piers.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

panel wall

A non-load-bearing wall between columns or piers in skeleton construction; such walls are supported at each story by the building frame.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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