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Biodiversity Impact of Green Roofs and Constructed Wetlands as Progressive Eco-Technologies in Urban Areas [PDF]
, 2019 The total amount of sealed surfaces is increasing in many urban areas, which presents a challenge for sewerage systems and wastewater treatment plants when extreme rainfall events occur. One promising solution approach is the application of decentralized
Knapp, Sonja +2 more
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Increasing thermal protection with use of green roof
Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2022 The use of green roof is a great choice in case of climate change mitigation and reduction of urban heat islands. Positive aspects of green roofs during winter or the whole year round balance are often overlooked.
Peter Juras
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A simplified method for evaluating sloshing impact pressure on a flat roof based on Wagner’s theory
Mechanical Engineering Journal, 2020 In sodium-cooled fast reactors, free liquid surfaces are found in several important components, including reactor vessels; sloshing due to earthquakes is one of the major concerns in design.
Shigeru TAKAYA, Tatsuya FUJISAKI
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Jurnal Ilmiah SINERGI, 2023 Photovoltaic (PV) systems are designed for both communal and self-installation. PV systems are intended for both communal and standalone installations. Installation is required not only in industry and commerce, but also in the growth of energy potential
Handoko Rusiana Iskandar +2 more
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Performance of two branch space and polarization diversity at 900 MHz [PDF]
, 1997 This work summarizes the results of a measurement campaign undertaken to evaluate the performance of two branch space and polarization diversity schemes at 900 MHz in different environments (urban, suburban, rural flat and rural hilly). A total number of
RODRIGUEZ, J +2 more
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Materiales de Construccion, 2014 The inverted flat roof is a constructive system widely used in flat roof construction. In this constructive solution, the insulation is placed over the waterproofing material as a protection. It is believed that this solution provides a longer life cycle;
A. Pedrosa, M. Del Río, C. Fonseca
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Ökologischer Ausgleich auf dem Dach : Vegetation und bodenbrütende Vögel [PDF]
, 2010 Schlussbericht 2009The research project «Ground nesting birds on greened roofs» aims to develop new techniques for roof greening systems and installation concepts for extensive greened roof areas.
Baumann, Nathalie +2 more
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Research on the Anti-Leakage System for Reinforced Concrete Flat Roofs in Cold Areas
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2022 To solve the persistent problem of roof leakage in cold areas, a reinforced concrete flat roof anti-leakage prevention system was proposed in this study, and the leakage prevention of this roof system in the cold areas was investigated by conducting a ...
Li Lin +4 more
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Assessment of the photovoltaic potential at urban level based on 3D city models: A case study and new methodological approach [PDF]
, 2017 The use of 3D city models combined with simulation functionalities allows to quantify energy demand and renewable generation for a very large set of buildings.
Duminil, Eric +3 more
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Mass Transport and Thermal Conductivity Properties of Flax Shives for Use in Construction Industry
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2021 The paper presents the results of studies concerning raw flax shives obtained from Polish crop of flax as a loose-fill thermal insulation material. The study focusses mainly on measurements of the thermal conductivity and water vapor permeability of ...
Przemysław Brzyski +4 more
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