Basically, greenroofs, also known as sky gardens, living roofs, are vegetated roof covers, with growing media and plants taking the place of bare membrane, gravel ballast, shingles or tiles. The number of layers and the layer placement varies from system to system and greenroof type, but a...
Each green roof system offers its unique benefits and challenges. The choice of system depends on the specific needs of the building, the desired ecological benefits, and the level of maintenance the building owner is prepared to undertake. These green roof systems contribute significantly to urban ...
This study is the first part of a larger investigation into the fire behaviour of green façades. In this study, the currently known international rese
In a building, this could mean flexible pipes moving a heated fluid to where it is needed: in a roof-mounted solar collector for heating water, geothermal floor heating, or in the walls to retain heat. This use of capillaries is common to both animals and plants, but Imani sees plants a...
I can go onto the empty lots when I'm just gonna build, but when I do build, the actual floors and roofs of the squares I build doest show up. if I just made a new sim I can't move them to any of the houses where there is a exclamation. I can't play with any o...
(11) of circular-arc-shaped cross-section for the engagement of the associated wall part of the channel-shaped outer profile (8) in order to provide additional transverse-axial anchoring of the two parts of the ridge pivot in the unfolded and/or folded end position of the two roof surfaces...
Bare wall section. Infrared thermometer was used to measure surface temperatures. It was directed on specific measurement point on the facade surface to collect dataset of surface temperatures. The accuracy was ±2% with temperature range from −50 °C to 280 °C. Dataset of surface temperatures...
Fig. 1. Description of flow and pollutant dispersion patterns in a street canyon with and without different types of vegetation: (a) vegetation free street canyon, (b) street canyon with trees, (c) street canyon with hedges, and (d) street canyon with green roof and green wall. Download:...
Different natural environments start from the base of the building and meet in the large equipped garden roof, characterized by a bioclimatic greenhouse, that becomes the "fifth façade" of Green Pea. In this part of the city, heavily industrialized during the twentieth century, green retur...
Residents of the Sprengelkiez/Wedding suggested including more bee-friendly plants or facade- and roof greening, wealthier houses, next to a canal. 4. Discussion To our knowledge, this is the first study of the green on one’s door step around the modernist housing complexes that provide ...