A study on the performance of GI roof on wood purlins subjected to extreme wind loads

• Main Author: Lim, Sam Jovinson D.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2015
• Subjects: Roofs—Aerodynamics; Civil Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/6822
• Institution: De La Salle University

The Philippines is known to be within the "typhoon alley" or "typhoon Gateway". These typhoons are known as the main cause of the failures of the roofs of residential houses. Vulnerability of these structures is often the result of insufficient connection strength. Furthermore, i...