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MATERIALS
TETRA PAK CARTONS AS ROOFING
MATERIAL
Submitted to
Dr. Kalaiselvi
Department of Architecture
School of Planning and Architecture ,Vijayawada
Submitted by
Soumendra Roy
I YEAR , REG.NO- 1150500028
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2. Why Poly-Aluminium
sheets
roofing
Aluminium --
Al
Flexion
Resistance
(N/m)
Water
Absorption (%)
Surface flame
propagation
index (1p)
Heat evolution
factor (Q)
Flame
propagation
index (Pc)
Fibrocement
Roofing
Sheets
Daman Ganga
Tuff Roof
Sheets
4x103
7.63x106
37
6.5
Average
Min.
Max.
160
138
195
44.8
38.3
55.9
3.6
3.5
3.6
7. Conclusion
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