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Extensive Roof Greenery as a Response to Heat Islands: Some Problems
Slovak 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
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Maintainability of reinforced concrete flat roofs in Sri Lanka
, 2010 PurposeThe research into the issue of maintainability of multi‐storey buildings in Sri Lanka is still in its adolescent stage. One of the critical building elements that requires immediate attention for maintainability is reinforced concrete flat roofs ...
Nayanthara De Silva, Malik Ranasinghe
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.A new musculoskeletal reconstruction and revision of the cranio‐mandibular anatomy of the Devonian arthrodire placoderm Dunkleosteus terrelli from a comparative and functional anatomical perspective. Dunkleosteus is a specialized arthrodire with many specializations for feeding on large vertebrates, and many of its features are part of broader ...
Russell K. Engelman +4 more
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From Pilot to Mainstream : Green roofs in Basel, Switzerland
, 2010 In many cities of Switzerland green roofs became more popular as a part of ecological construction in the 1970s, and some more – in form of pilot projects - were created in the 1980s.
Brenneisen, Stephan
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The study of morphological evolution is fundamentally tied to ontogeny, yet studies of these heterochronic processes in the fossil record are rare. Fossils belonging to an ontogenetic series are difficult to assign to an ontogenetic stage due to inconsistent proxies for skeletal ages, challenging to taxonomically assign due to morphological ...
Erika R. Goldsmith, Michelle R. Stocker
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Thermal performance of domed roof in air-conditioned spaces
Energy and Built EnvironmentDue 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
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Buildings, 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
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Investigation of the potential of calcareous grassland vegetation for green roof application in the UK [PDF]
, 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]
, 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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3D anatomical atlas of the heads of male and female adult Chamaeleo calyptratus
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.The veiled chameleon is a model organism in reptile development research. Utilizing contrast‐enhanced microCT and deep learning segmentation models, we have generated the first digital atlases of the skull, nervous system, cranial muscles and hyolingual muscles.
Alice Leavey +3 more
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