Test houses for roof thermal performance testing / Badrul Hisham Mohd Noor, Azni Zain-Ahmed and Nasharudin Sulaiman

• Main Authors: Mohd Noor, Badrul Hisham, Ahmed, Azni Zain, Sulaiman, Nasharudin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Institutions of higher education; Malaysia; Roofing; House construction; Engineered wood. Fiberboard, particle board, etc.
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58839/1/58839.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/58839/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Two test houses were built at a location within UiTM Pahang, Jengka campus. The houses were made of plywood with cement bases and 5° single pitch metal deck roofs. The houses, H1 and H2, were built in an open area and at a distance to each other; and in the East- West direction to minimize wind and...