Dach Atlas. Geneigte Dächer

Part 1 Pitched roofs - past and present
	A status report
	Roofing materials and techniques in the 19th century
		Changes in building science
		Iron, glass, concrete - the new building Materials
		Roofing techniques and roofing materials
		New criteria
	Further developments in the 20th century
		Economy
		Ecology
		Building science
		The building industry and new building materials
		Forms of roofing and materials
	Use and form
		Using the roof surface
		Roof forms
		The parts of the roof
		Roof form and use
		Roof form and building
		Roof form and environment
Part 2 Fundamentals
	Loadbearing structure
		Actions
			Dead loads
			Imposed loads
			Wind loads
			Snow loads
		Bracing
		From roof covering to loadbearing structure
			Overlapping elements on battens
			Timber roof decking
			Roof decking as roof plate
			Trapezoidal profile sheeting
			Steel trapezoidal profile sheeting as roof plate
			Solid timber panels
			Timber panels
			Aerated concrete planks
			Sandwich panels
			Glass
		Timber pitched roofs
			Close couple and collar roofs
			Purlin roof
			Bracing the timber pitched roof
			Historical roof structures
		Loadbearing structures for pitched roofs
			Flat roof surfaces
			Roof surfaces in single curvature
			Roof surfaces in double curvature
	Building science
		Thermal performance
			Basic terminology (definitions, symbols, parameters)
			Mechanisms of heat transmission
			Heat transmission through components
			Thermal insulation
			Thermal bridges
			Airtightness
			Requirements for thermal performance
			Energy-saving thermal insulation - Energy Economy Act
		Climate-related moisture control
			Basic terminology (definitions, symbols, parameters)
			Moisture and moisture transport
			Condensation and evaporation within the component cross-section
			Moisture control layers
			Roof ventilation - openness to diffusion
			Requirements for moisture control
		Sound insulation
			Basic terminology (definitions, symbols, parameters)
			Sound transmission
			Sound attenuation
			Airborne sound insulation
			Sound insulation for pitched roofs
		Fire protection, corrosion protection
	Design
		Usage and requirements
		Ventilated - non-ventilated
		Prefabrication
		The modular roof
	Layers and materials
		Covering and sealing
			Forms of roof covering and materials
			Thatch
				Reed and straw
			Flat overlapping elements
				Wood
				Natural and fibre-cement slates
				Bitumen
				Clay and concrete
			Profiled overlapping elements
				Clay and concrete
			Flat sheets
				Glass
			Profiled sheets
				Fibre-cement
				Bitumen
				Metal
			Sheets
				Metal
			Flexible sheeting
				Green roof
			Membranes
		Energy production
		Ventilation
		Secondary waterproofing/covering layer
		Vapour barrier and airtight membrane
		Thermal insulation
		Drainage
Part 3 Construction details
	Thatch
		Reed and straw
	Flat overlapping elements
		Wood
		Natural and fibre-cement slates
		Bitumen
		Clay and concrete
	Profiled overlapping elements
		Clay and concrete
			Roof covering over open roof space
			Roof covering with roofing felt underneath
			Roof covering with secondary waterproofing layer underneath
	Flat sheets
		Glass
	Profiled sheets
		Fibre-cement
		Metal
	Sheets
		Metal
	Flexible sheeting
		Green roof
	Refurbishment
Part 4 Built examples in detail
	Thatch
		Reed
	Flat overlapping elements
		Wood
		Natural slate
		Fibre-cement
		Bitumen
		Clay
		Concrete
	Profiled overlapping elements
		Clay
	Flat sheets
		Stone
		Wood
		Glass
		Plastic
	Profiled sheets
		Fibre-cement
		Metal
		Plastic
		Ceramic
	Flexible sheeting
		Metal
		Bitumen
		Plastic
		Green roof
	Membranes
		Textile
		Coated textile
		Plastic
Appendix
	Legend
	References
	Index of architects and engineers
	Index and glossary
	Picture credits