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Ridging, shrinkage and splitting of built-up roofing membranes

2019/07/29 by Solvason, K. R., Handegord, G. O.
#Masonry #Maçonnerie #Roofs #Toits #bituminous roofings #built up roofings #causes (reasons) #compressive stresses #couvertures #roofing #shrinkage #splitting #tensile stresses

paper · doi:10.4224/40000597

Abstract

This research note gives an explanation of the factors that cause membrane movement. Improvements in the performance can be obtained by restraining the roof membrane at the perimeter and reducing the temperature cycle to which it is exposed.

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