Search for dissertations about: "roofs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 swedish dissertations containing the word roofs.

  1. 1. Flat Roofs : Investigation of Heat Welding Techniques for Polymer-Modified Bituminous Roofing Membranes

    Author : Koichi Oba; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Flat roofs Polymer-modified; Building manufacturing engineering; Byggproduktionsteknik;

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  2. 2. Effects of contour ellipticity upon structural behaviour of hyparform suspended roofs

    Author : Indrek Tärno; KTH; []
    Keywords : Roofs;

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  3. 3. Controlling Indoor Climate. Passive cooling of residential buildings in hot-humid climates in China

    Author : Zhiwu Wang; Byggnadskonstruktion; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Byggnadsteknik; Building construction; China; hot humid climate; thermal comfort; Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD; residential buildings; roofs; indoor climate; passive cooling; cross-ventilation;

    Abstract : Overheating is a paramount problem in residential buildings in hot-humid climates in China during summer. This study aims to deal with the overheating problem and the problem of poor air quality in dwellings. READ MORE

  4. 4. Extensive green roofs in Porto Alegre, Brazil : Effect on indoor thermal comfort in residential buildings

    Author : Lisandra Fachinello Krebs; Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Architecture; Computer simulations; Extensive green roofs; Housing projects; Indoor thermal comfort; Leaf area index; Microclimate; Social housing; Sustainability; Thermal comfort;

    Abstract : Brazil had a significant quantitative housing deficit of 7.7 million residences in 2015, especially in low-income housing. Traditionally, these projects have low levels of thermal insulation which can result in discomfort caused by warmth or cold. The residential sector is responsible for a significant part of the energy use in Brazil. READ MORE

  5. 5. Performance of low-sloped roofs - joints between sheet metal flashings and resilient roof cover materials

    Author : Fredrik Gränne; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Low-sloped Roofs; Building engineering; Byggnadsteknik;

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