Addressing long-standing issues, such as durability, wind resistance, fire resistance, and impact on building energy consumption, this new volume provides ten peer-reviewed papers that provide the latest research results on issues that vitally affect successful long-term roofing performance. This new publication serves as a valuable resource for all roofing professionals, including contractors, architects, engineers, consultants, building owners, researchers, sales and marketing personnel, product development specialists, and insurers. Contents: Section 1: Uplift and Fire - Measuring Uplift Resistance of Asphalt Shingles; Pullout Resistance of Roofing Fasteners Using Different Methods; Fire Tests for Non-Melting Plastic Rooflight Materials. Section II: Energy Conservation - A Realistic Approach for Testing the Thermal Insulation Value of Closed-Cell Spray Polyurethane Foam Roof Insulation; The Effect of Reflective Roof Coatings on the Durability of Roofing Systems. Section III: Durability - A Comparison of the Glass Transitions Temperatures of Artificially-Aged and Field-Aged Roof Membranes Through the Use of Dynamic Mechanical Analysis; Effects of Application Technique and Temperature on Characteristics of Modified Bitumen Membrane Assemblies; Durability and Cold Temperature Performance of SBS-Modified Bituminous Roofing Membranes; On the Kinetics of Thermal Loads for Accelerated Aging; Update: Service Life Tests for Roofing Membranes.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: StainesBook, Weybridge, SURRE, United Kingdom
Seller Inventory # SpeedList-1822
Quantity: 5 available