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Record 1 2024-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Environmental Management
CONT

A cool roof is designed to reflect more sunlight than a conventional roof, absorbing less solar energy. This lowers the temperature of the building ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Gestion environnementale
DEF

Toit dont le revêtement de couleur claire réfléchit fortement le rayonnement solaire de façon à limiter la température à l'intérieur du bâtiment.

OBS

toit réfléchissant; toit blanc : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 avril 2023.

Spanish

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