Using Sketches, Explain the Anatomies of the Following Roofs

question 83

Essay

Using sketches, explain the anatomies of the following roofs. Show how the insulation and roof membrane are attached.
a. Steel deck, rigid board insulation, and built- up roof membrane
b. Reinforced- concrete deck, rigid board insulation, and SBS- modified bitumen membrane
c. Steel deck, foamed- concrete insulation, and built- up roof membrane
d. Concrete deck, rigid board insulation, and loose- laid, ballasted single- ply membrane

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Definitions:

Slope-Intercept Form

A linear equation of the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Equation

A statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, usually represented by the symbol "=".

Slope-Intercept Form

A way of writing the equation of a line as y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Slope

The measure of the steepness or incline of a line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.