A Built- Up Roof (BUR)membrane Consists of Several Plies of Felt

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Essay

A built- up roof (BUR)membrane consists of several plies of felt, where each successive felt is laid over a mopping of asphalt. Does the performance of a BUR membrane depend on the number of plies? What is the maximum and minimum number of plies used in a BUR membrane?

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