58) Performance and Durability
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The Science and Technology
of Traditional and Modern
Roofing Systems
by: Dr. H. Laaly
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Expanded Table of Contents
| Chapter Name | Pgs |
| 58)Performance and Durability | p. 35 |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Roof Fundamentals | p. 2 |
| Function of a Roof | p. 1 |
| Requirements of a Roof | p. 1 |
| Structure | p. 1 |
| Aesthetics | p. 1 |
| Economy | p. 1 |
| Durability | p. 1 |
| Environment | p. 1 |
| Separation Of Environments | p. 1 |
| Exterior Exposure | p. 1 |
| Rain Penetration | p. 1 |
| Workmanship | p. 1 |
| A Systemic Approach to Performance | p. 1 |
| A Realistic Performance for the Roofing Industry | p. 1 |
| Current Problems | p. 1 |
| Flat Roof Design | p. 1 |
| Flat Roof Performance Criteria | p. 1 |
| Strength and Stability | p. 1 |
| Weather & Rain | p. 1 |
| Snow | p. 1 |
| Wind | p. 1 |
| Sun | p. 1 |
| Thermal Performance | p. 1 |
| Thermal Insulation: The Affect on Performance | p. 1 |
| Acoustic Performance | p. 1 |
| Airborne Sound | p. 1 |
| Impact Sound | p. 1 |
| Fire Resistance | p. 1 |
| Maintenance, Access & Safety | p. 1 |
| Roof Slope: The Key To Successful Roof Performance | p. 1 |
| Why Slope? | p. 1 |
| Conclusion: Ponding is Associated with Most Premature Flat Roof Failures | p. 1 |
| Cost Of Flat Roofs: Zero V.S. Two Percent Slope | p. 1 |
| Building One | p. 1 |
| Building Two | p. 1 |
| Conclusion Concerning Cost | p. 1 |
| Summary | p. 1 |
| Section II: Performance Of Materials | p. 1 |
| Built-Up Roofing (Bur) | p. 1 |
| Performance Specifications v.s. Prescriptive Specifications | p. 1 |
| The Performance Approach | p. 1 |
| 20 Performance Attributes | p. 2 |
| BUR Recommended Performance Criteria | p. 3 |
| Conclusion | p. 1 |
| Single-Ply Roofing Membranes | p. 1 |
| General Performance Requirements | p. 1 |
| Specific Requirements | p. 1 |
| General Material Requirements | p. 1 |
| Thickness | p. 1 |
| Membrane Classification | p. 1 |
| Low Elongation/High Strength | p. 1 |
| Medium Elongation/Low to High Strength | p. 1 |
| High Elongation/Low to Medium Strength | p. 1 |
| Specific Requirements | p. 1 |
| Low-Temperature Load-Elongation Behavior | p. 1 |
| Low Elongation/High Strength | p. 1 |
| Medium Elongation/Low to High Strength | p. 1 |
| High Elongation/Low to Medium Strength | p. 1 |
| Low Temperature Flexibility | p. 1 |
| Heat Aging | p. 1 |
| Temperature-Induced Load | p. 1 |
| Dimensional Stability | p. 1 |
| Water Resistance | p. 1 |
| Granule Embedment | p. 1 |
| Metal Foil | p. 1 |
| General Application Requirements | p. 1 |
| Specific Requirements | p. 1 |
| Lap Joints | p. 1 |
| Impact and Abrasion | p. 1 |
| Flashing Attachment | p. 1 |
| Ballast | p. 1 |
| Attachment | p. 1 |
| Chemical Contamination | p. 1 |
| Installation Environment | p. 1 |
| Field Performance | p. 1 |
| F.I.T.: A Method Of Determining Performance Levels | p. 1 |
| Fatigue | p. 1 |
| Indentation | p. 1 |
| Temperature | p. 1 |
| How F.I.T. Works | p. 1 |
| Edpm: A 17 Year History | p. 1 |
| Background Data | p. 1 |
| Important Physical Properties Do Change Upon Exposure | p. 1 |
| ASTM and ME-20 Requirements | p. 1 |
| The Long-Term Weatherability of EPDM | p. 1 |
| 50 years of Exposure for EPDM (MRCA ME-20 Performance | p. 1 |
| performance And Durability: Who Says New = Better? | p. 2 |
| Concluding Remarks | p. 1 |
| References And Further Reading | p. 1 |
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