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Dynamic response of single ply membrane roofing systems

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Abstract
The use of a servo system, able to reproduce measured time varying wind pressures on areas of cladding at full scale, has shown the dynamic response of some porous and flexible claddings systems to be non-linear and frequency dependent, indicating that static proof testing methods may be inappropriate.
Date
0/1992
Author(s)
N J Cook
Page(s)
1525
Keyword(s)
mechanically attached single ply; wind testing; dynamic testing


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