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Effect of roof heights on dynamic characteristics of wind pressure on square low-rise buildings
Građevinar, 2022 The high suction induced by strong wind on a flat roof can result in severe local damage or even in the overturning of the entire roof. The roof height has a significant effect on characteristics of the high wind suction force.
Tingting Liu +3 more
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Recovering industrial heritage: restoration of the wine cellar cooperative in Falset (Catalonia, Spain) [PDF]
, 2019 Awareness regarding conservation of industrial heritage is recent. Several policies have been adopted to start protecting these buildings because of their historic, artistic and scientific values.
Cornadó Bardón, Còssima +2 more
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Key dating features for timber-framed dwellings in Surrey [PDF]
, 2013 This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ The Vernacular Architecture Group 2013. MORE OpenChoice articles are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0 ...
Alcock N. W. +13 more
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Energy Efficiency of Flooded Roofs: The University of Alicante Museum [PDF]
, 2016 Inverted flat roofs were adopted as a common construction solution throughout the Modern Movement. They require greater protection of the waterproofing layer and sufficient thermal insulation.
Echarri-Iribarren, Víctor +2 more
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Evaluation of biosolar roofs: Global insights and planned research in Slovakia [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesBiosolar roofs combine photovoltaic (PV) panels with green roofs, offering a multifunctional solution for sustainable buildings. They improve energy production, thermal insulation, stormwater management, and urban biodiversity.
Knut Pavol, Vranay František
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Наукові праці Лісівничої академії наук України, 2020 The taxonomic composition, bioecological and chorological characteristics of cultural plant species of flat green roofs of extensive type in the city of Lviv were investigated.
Oksana Galevych, Myroslava Soroka
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Surface temperature of bitumen sheets in the flat roof structure [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 This paper deals with the surface temperature problem of flat roofs, where bitumen sheets are used as the final waterproofing layer. Currently it is possible to find defects due to the high surface temperature of the waterproofing layer on flat roofs ...
Plachý Jan, Vysoká Jana
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Materiales de Construccion, 2018 Flat roofs are inverted when the insulation material is placed over the waterproofing membrane. This widely-used constructive system sets materials which may interact easily with each other causing their deterioration.
A. Pedrosa, M. Del Río
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The influence of photovoltaics on roof thermal performance - an analysis of convective heat transfer coefficients [PDF]
, 2015 In a Mediterranean climate, given the absence of snow, flat roofs are typical of both vernacular and modern architecture. Thermal mass, cross ventilation and night time cooling are standard passive design aids that inhibit indoor temperature build-up on ...
Borg, Simon Paul +3 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song +3 more
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