Determination of Wind Resistance for Australian Roofing Tile Systems (Old ID 22101)

Roofing Tile Association of Australia
Daniel Smith
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

Removal of roofing tiles has been observed frequently during post-storm damage investigations in Australia. In order to improve the wind resistance of roofing tiles, the wind loading mechanism must be understood.

Date

01 May 2015 - 01 Feb 2016

Project Type

CONTRACT_RESEARCH

Keywords

Wind Loads;Housing;Roof tiles;Codes and Standards

Funding Body

Roofing Tile Association of Australia

Amount

80000

Project Team

David Henderson