Friday, June 30, 2023

Green Panels added to test location

Today the Green Panels were added to the fake roof. The green panels are long trenches with 6 cm depth and sedum vegetation, and are compared to a fake roof without green panels. 

The slope is about 45 degrees, and the angle towards the sun is mostly SE 141 degrees. The tested materials as substrate are rock wool, recycled fabric, a combination of rock wool and recycled fabric, and regular soil as a reference. This leads to 5 different test locations: the first four are tested in the trays on the left hand side, and the last being the control area on the right hand side.





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