VARIATIONS OF SNOW LOADS ON ROOFS.

• Main Authors: Peter,B. G. W., Dalgliesh,W. A., Schriever,W. R.
• Other Authors: NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA OTTAWA (ONTARIO) DIV OF BUILDING RESEARCH
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1963
• Subjects: Snow; Ice and Permafrost; Structural Engineering and Building Technology; Mechanics; *ROOFS; *SNOW; LOADS(FORCES); PERIODIC VARIATIONS; CANADA; BUILDINGS; STRENGTH(PHYSIOLOGY); THICKNESS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; DRIFT; PATTERN RECOGNITION; MELTING; FAILURE(MECHANICS); PROBABILITY; DENSITY; CONFIGURATIONS; CONSTRUCTION; SOLAR RADIATION; FLOW FIELDS; WIND; BUILDING CODES; Canada; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0675528; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0675528

The document covers the problems and characteristics of snow accumulation on roofs, including deposition, loading, patterns, and building design.