Development of a Precast Concrete Supertile Roofing System for the Mitigation of Extreme Wind Events
Residential roofs have traditionally formed the weakest part of the structure. The connections of roofs to the walls has lacked a clear load path with the result that the structure is weak at this point, leading to the compromise of the structure. Indeed roofs have multiple points of failure that le...
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FIU Digital Commons
2014
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Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1665 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2779&context=etd |