Hail Resistance of Roofing ProductsBuilding Research Division, U.S. Institute for Applied Technology, 1969 - 9 pages |
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Hailstone Carriers of a metal frame of 34 - in ( 1.9 cm ) angle iron on which are mounted two microswitches 2.0 ft The hail carriers were made from 3 - in ( 7.6 ( 61 cm ) apart . The actuating levers on the cm ) diameter foamed ...
Hailstone Carriers of a metal frame of 34 - in ( 1.9 cm ) angle iron on which are mounted two microswitches 2.0 ft The hail carriers were made from 3 - in ( 7.6 ( 61 cm ) apart . The actuating levers on the cm ) diameter foamed ...
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Wood , slate , asbestos cement , tile , and sheet metal roofing were applied as directed by their suppliers to decks supported on 2 in x 4 in rafters , 2 ft ( 61 cm ) on centers . The built - up roofing specimens , 1 ft ( 30.5 cm ) ...
Wood , slate , asbestos cement , tile , and sheet metal roofing were applied as directed by their suppliers to decks supported on 2 in x 4 in rafters , 2 ft ( 61 cm ) on centers . The built - up roofing specimens , 1 ft ( 30.5 cm ) ...
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The levels of failure used in these evaluations were cracking for brittle roofings and objectionable indentations for metal roofing . Table 4 is a summary of the results of these tests . Diameter of smallest hailstone causing damage ...
The levels of failure used in these evaluations were cracking for brittle roofings and objectionable indentations for metal roofing . Table 4 is a summary of the results of these tests . Diameter of smallest hailstone causing damage ...
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Standing seam terne metal • • Dents proportional to hail size - visible for all hailstone sizes . The plywood deck cracked below the dents with hailstones larger than 2 % in ( 6.4 cm ) . Note tested . All roofings tested were vulnerable ...
Standing seam terne metal • • Dents proportional to hail size - visible for all hailstone sizes . The plywood deck cracked below the dents with hailstones larger than 2 % in ( 6.4 cm ) . Note tested . All roofings tested were vulnerable ...
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