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2003. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Contents |
Part 1 Pitched roofs -- past and present; A status report; Roofing materials and techniques in the 19th century; Changes in building science; Iron, glass, concrete -- the new building Materials; Roofing techniques and roofing materials; New criteria; Further developments in the 20th century; Economy; Ecology; Building science; The building industry and new building materials; Forms of roofing and materials; Use and form; Using the roof surface; Roof forms; The parts of the roof; Roof form and use; Roof form and building; Roof form and environment; Part 2 Fundamentals; Loadbearing structure. |
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ActionsDead loads; Imposed loads; Wind loads; Snow loads; Bracing; From roof covering to loadbearing structure; Overlapping elements on battens; Timber roof decking; Roof decking as roof plate; Trapezoidal profile sheeting; Steel trapezoidal profile sheeting as roof plate; Solid timber panels; Timber panels; Aerated concrete planks; Sandwich panels; Glass; Timber pitched roofs; Close couple and collar roofs; Purlin roof; Bracing the timber pitched roof; Historical roof structures; Loadbearing structures for pitched roofs; Flat roof surfaces; Roof surfaces in single curvature. |
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Roof surfaces in double curvatureBuilding science; Thermal performance; Basic terminology (definitions, symbols, parameters); Mechanisms of heat transmission; Heat transmission through components; Thermal insulation; Thermal bridges; Airtightness; Requirements for thermal performance; Energy-saving thermal insulation -- Energy Economy Act; Climate-related moisture control; Basic terminology (definitions, symbols, parameters); Moisture and moisture transport; Condensation and evaporation within the component cross-section; Moisture control layers; Roof ventilation -- openness to diffusion. |
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Requirements for moisture controlSound insulation; Basic terminology (definitions, symbols, parameters); Sound transmission; Sound attenuation; Airborne sound insulation; Sound insulation for pitched roofs; Fire protection, corrosion protection; Design; Usage and requirements; Ventilated -- non-ventilated; Prefabrication; The modular roof; Layers and materials; Covering and sealing; Forms of roof covering and materials; Thatch; Reed and straw; Flat overlapping elements; Wood; Natural and fibre-cement slates; Bitumen; Clay and concrete; Profiled overlapping elements; Clay and concrete. |
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Flat sheetsGlass; Profiled sheets; Fibre-cement; Bitumen; Metal; Sheets; Metal; Flexible sheeting; Green roof; Membranes; Energy production; Ventilation; Secondary waterproofing/covering layer; Vapour barrier and airtight membrane; Thermal insulation; Drainage; Part 3 Construction details; Thatch; Reed and straw; Flat overlapping elements; Wood; Natural and fibre-cement slates; Bitumen; Clay and concrete; Profiled overlapping elements; Clay and concrete; Roof covering over open roof space; Roof covering with roofing felt underneath; Roof covering with secondary waterproofing layer underneath. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Roofs -- Design and construction.
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Roofs -- Design and construction. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Oster, Hans Jochen.
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Barthel, Rainer.
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Kiessl, Kurt.
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| Other Form: |
Print 9783764369866 |
| ISBN |
9783034615631 |
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3034615639 |
| Standard No. |
10.11129/detail.9783034615631 |
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