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Analysis of the causes of defects due to quality roofing membranes mechanical anchoring [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Anchoring of the layers of flat warm roofs using anchoring elements is nowadays one of the most used technology. This is a frequent technology to repair damaged roofs (total reconstruction, increasing the load on the wind loads, partial repairs etc.). In
Stodůlka Jindřich +2 more
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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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Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2017 There are many various methods, techniques and materials for constructing multifunctional inverted flat roofs now. However, in practice, the constructed roofs of this type often have various defects, whose elimination is rather costly.
Darius Kalibatas, Vytautas Kovaitis
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Applied Sciences, 2020 Reservoir, or water-collecting roofs present greater thermal inertia than inverted flat roofs due to the mass of water they contain. This feature gives them better thermal performance and leads to greater stability in the indoor air temperature Ti and ...
Almudena Espinosa-Fernández +2 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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Budownictwo i Architektura, 2014 The paper deals with the wind action on flat roofs of rectangular shapes which can be considered for medium-rise and high-rise buildings. Distributions of mean pressure coefficient Cp on flat roofs were measured.
Tomasz Lipecki
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Compact wooden roofs with smart vapour barrier – Pilot project experiences [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Compact roofs are normally built without organic materials between the vapour barrier and the roof membrane due to moisture safety risks. However, laboratory measurements indicate that organic materials could be used provided that a smart vapour barrier (
Schjøth Bunkholt Nora +3 more
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An analysis of absorbed solar radiation by domed and tilted roofs and comparision with flat roofs [PDF]
Fanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2008 Domed, tilted and flat roofs have a widly used in building construction industry. In this paper Thermal performance of roofs in regard with base state i.e. flat roof about its absorbed radiation and energy consuming was considered for different condition.
S. Mehran, M. Rod, F. Jafar Kazemi
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RUDN Journal of Agronomy and Animal Industries, 2013 In a review the basic technological principles of selection of plants for gardening of roofs of the European part of Russia are considered. Long-term grassy and widely expanding plants for gardening of roofs are presented and described.
T Aleksandrovna Fedorova +3 more
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Calculation of the Risk of Lawsuits over Construction Flaws in Flat Roofs [PDF]
, 2019 In order to achieve sustainability objectives in the use of a building, its elements’ operating problems should be minimized. From this premise, a total of 497 cases related to construction flaws in flat roofs were analyzed in this research.
Carretero-Ayuso, Manuel Jesús +1 more
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