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Extensive Roof Greenery as a Response to Heat Islands: Some Problems

open access: yesSlovak Journal of Civil Engineering, 2021
Extensive roof greenery is one of the ways to reduce the extent and impact of urban heat islands. A prerequisite is the correct design and operation of both the structural and vegetation part of a roof.
Holečka Matej   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hygrothermal Behaviour of Partly Insulated and Partly Shaded Wooden Flat Roofs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Roof constructions of commercial and industrial buildings are often formed by wooden flat roofs with large beam spans. Thus, rafters with heights over 50cm are common. Because of economic considerations such high cavities are usually not fully insulated.
Teibinger, Martin   +2 more
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Thermal performance of domed roof in air-conditioned spaces

open access: yesEnergy and Built Environment
Due to their thermal performance, domed roofs are one of the passive solutions that affect energy consumption in buildings. The thermal performance of domed roofs has been investigated in many naturally ventilated spaces.
Ibrahim Reda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Energy Impact in Buildings of Vegetative Solutions for Extensive Green Roofs in Temperate Climates

open access: yesBuildings, 2016
Many bibliographical studies have highlighted the positive effects of green roofs as technological solutions both for new and renovated buildings. The one-year experimental monitoring campaign conducted has investigated, in detail, some aspects related ...
Benedetta Barozzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flat Roofs Renovation Planning on Public Buildings Using Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Renovation of flat roofs typically involves repairing or replacing the existing roof to improve its performance and extend its lifespan. The renovation process may include a range of tasks depending on the condition of the roof, such as repairing leaks ...
Katja Batinić   +2 more
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Investigation of the potential of calcareous grassland vegetation for green roof application in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
For the last few decades, the interest in green roofs has been developing quickly because of the benefits they have on the modern urban environment situation.
CHOI, Min-Sung
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Inverted flat roofs in North, Finland and Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The thesis work studied the main principle of an inverted (turned) flat roof, review and analyzation the existing types of inverted roof, the collection of information on the use in the Northern countries, in Finland and in Russia.
Tugushev, Artur
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Thermal Insulation Performance of Roof Forms in Rural Residential Houses in Western China [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The thermal insulation performance of the roofs in rural residential buildings in western China was discussed in this paper. A type of residential building that had been extensively constructed in the southern Shaanxi region was selected as the basic ...
Xiao Qiubo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variant solutions for flat roofs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
V bakalářské práci jsou řešeny doporučené technické varianty řešení plochých střech od DEK a.s. a porovnání jejich investičních nákladů, výhod a nevýhod variant.
Kopecká Kristýna
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Resistance of waterproofing systems for flat roofs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This bachelor thesis targets on the resistance of waterproofing systems for flat roofs using bitumen sheets. It proposes an alternative methods for testing the adhesion of the waterproofing on warm flat roof.
Kerekanič, Robin
core   +2 more sources

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