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Roofing Research and Standards Development: 6th Volume
Rossiter Walter, Wallace Thomas

Pages: 130       Published: 2007

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The newest edition of this popular series provides 11 peer-reviewed papers that range from the practical to the fundamental. Topics include:

• Wind resistance of roofing

• Rheological properties of asphalts and their specifying using dynamic shear rheometry (DSR)

• Heating and seaming issues with thermoplastic membrane materials

• Field performance of artificial slates and shingles

• Corrective actions for ending basement leaks

• Issues with specifications for polyisocyanurate (ISO) foam insulation

• Practical lessons learned from studies with green roofs and copper roofing

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.



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Understanding Low-Sloped Roofs Under Hurricane Charley From Field to Practice
Baskaran A., Molleti S., Roodvoets D.

Artificial Roofing Slates and Shingles
Cash C., Condren S., Gumpertz W.

Critical Evaluation of Existing Specifications for Polyisocyanurate (ISO) Foam Insulation Boards in Roofing Applications
Mukhopadhyaya P., Baskaran B., Normandin N., Lackey J., Evoniak S.

Pilot Study on Wind Uplift Resistance of Adhesive Applied Low Slope Roofing Systems
Baskaran B., Murty B., Tanaka H.

Quality Assurance Program for Soldering Copper Roofs
Michener M., Hoernschemeyer C.

Remediating Basement Leaks
Henshell J.

Retrofitting a Green Roof on an Existing Facility: A Case History
Lindow E., Michener M.

Investigation of the Effect of Heat on Specially Formulated Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO) Films by Thermogravimetry, Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Delgado A., Howell G., Ober R., Oliveira P., Peterson A., Boon R., Paroli R.

Welding of Thermoplastic Roofing Membranes Subjected to different Conditioning Procedures
Graveline S.

Evaluation of the Rheological Properties and Master Curve Development for Bituminous Binders Used in Roofing
Rowe G., Baumgardner G.

Specifications for Roofing and Industrial Asphalts Using Dynamic Shear Rheometry (DSR)
Baumgardner G., Rowe G.

Committee: D08
Paper ID: STP1504-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP1504-EB
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-6245-7

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