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Sustainable Roof Systems THE PLANETEERS In collaboration with LionForce Systems Dr. Diana Glawe Professor Kimberly Drennan
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LionForce Systems Panelized Pre-Fabricated Houses Goals: –1. Create structural support and environmental seal –2. Increase 14-ft roof span 20 ft –3. Increase 2-ft overhang 4 ft
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Roof-to-wall Joint & Span Notice the air gap!
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Overhang
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Design Overview
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Pro Engineer Drawings
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Simulation with Pro Mechanica
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Wedge Critical Load
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Load Calculations
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Code: L ~ 30 psf For: 6 in. thickness, 20 ft. span, 2 ft. overhang, 8:12 pitch –Max stress: 177 psi –Yield stress: 25 to 200 ksi
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Overhang Recommendations Overhang with Truss Support
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Internal FBD for member AC External FBD of Overhang Support Bracket Overhang FBDs
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Thermal Considerations Total R-Value of Panel Trancon Delta Stud2.24 Typical C-Stud1.63 http://www.transconsteel.com/products/ultraframe/stud.asp
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Thermal Considerations ComponentR-ValueDepthR-Value * Depth Outside Air Film0.17N/A0.17 Steel Roof02"0 Fiberboard2.781.5"4.17 Roof Panel2.244"8.96 1/2" Insulation Sheathing3.21/2"3.2 1/2" Drywall0.45N/A0.45 Inside Air Film0.92N/A0.92 TOTAL17.87
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Fit Tests Mechanical Fit tests – ABT wall panel, Transcon Roof panel
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Evaluation of Objectives LionForce goals v. our success Structural support & environmental seal in wall joint –Success! Increase span –Success! Increase overhang –Partial success
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Thank you! Dr. Glawe Dr. Nickels Professor Drennan Manuel Lionforce Systems Geoffrey Jennings & Transcon Steel Robert Ross & Accelerated Building Technologies
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