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Book Archived
Wind effects on roofs.
Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
Building Research Station
Format
8 pages
Subject / Keyword
Wind flow, wind loading, wind pressure, lightweight roofs.
Published Date
01-May-1959
ISBN
BRS Digest no.122 (1st series)
THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
The characteristics of wind; geographical variability; topographical variability; effect of buildings on wind flow.
Pressures due to wind; internal pressures; effect of pitch of roof; local pressures; direction of wind relative to building; overhangs.
Strength and stability of roofs; monopitch roofs; lightweight house roofs of low pitch; Dutch barns.
Book Archived
Wind effects on roofs.
List Price £ 5.00