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Fifth Conference on Roofing Technology

The Fifth Conference on Roofing Technology was held April 19-20, 1979, in Gaithersburg, Md. Following are the names of papers presented during the conference and their authors.

• "Performance Characteristics of Roof Insulation," Donald Brotherson
  
  
• "Moisture Gain and Its Thermal Consequence for Common Roof Insulations," Wayne Tobiasson and John Ricard
  
  
• "Some Design Characteristics of Insulation in Flat Roofs Related to Temperature and Moisture," C.P. Hedlin
  
  
• "Scientific Evaluation of Existing Roofing Systems," B.J. (Jack) Williams Jr.
  
  
• "Technical Aspect of Retrofitting," R.L. Fricklas
  
  
• "Upgrading Existing Roofs," Glenn Langer
  
  
• "Performance Considerations for Thermally Efficient Roofing Systems," Werner H. Gumpertz, P.E.
  
  
• "Effects of Moisture and Temperature on Roofing Membranes in Thermally Efficient Roofing Systems," Herbert Busching
  
  
• "Conventional Membrane Design for Thermally Efficient Roofing Systems," J. Roy Martin Jr.
  
  
• "Employment of Non-Conventional Membranes in Thermally Efficient Roofing Systems," John Van Wagoner

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