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Hydrological and thermal response of green roofs in different climatic conditions
Ciril Arkar1, Suzana Domjan1, Darja Majkovič2, Jure Šumi2, Sašo Medved1
1 Laboratory for Sustainable Technologies in Buildings - LOTZFaculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2 Knauf Insulation, Škofja Loka, Slovenia
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Green roofs• are the most developed and established green building envelopes technology• are becoming a predominant solution in urban planning • and increasingly used alternative at building envelope retrofitting
Extensive green roofs• low additional structural load• low cost• low maintenance
Key advantage in urban environment• stormwater retention
Green roofs
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Green roofs• are the most developed and established green building envelopes technology• are becoming a predominant solution in urban planning • and increasingly used alternative at building envelope retrofitting
Extensive green roofs• low additional structural load• low cost• low maintenance
Key advantage in urban environment• stormwater retention
SBE1911-14 SeptemberGreen roofs
Lightweight extensive green roofs:• simple installation, lower thickness and weight• mineral wool growing media
high (>80% volume) water retention capacity• thickness: 2 – 10 cm • overall weight: dry 17-40 kg/m2
saturated 42-75 kg/m2
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1D transient heat transfer model coupled eq. on 2 outer boundary planes: foliage and growing media
• absorbed global solar radiation• long-wave radiation exchange• convective heat fluxes on 2 planes
considers LAI, ΔT, aerodynamic resistance (including stability correction factors at Tf>Ta)
• latent heat flux by ET• conduction heat flux• heat accumulation in substrate and loadbearing construction
water content dependent material properties; latent heat at freezing temperature conditions
Water balance• rainfall• irrigation• evapotranspiration
empirical expression for reduced ET at water stress conditions
• water content in growing media• outflowArkar, Domjan, Medved: Energy & Buildings 167 (2018) 187–199
Green roof model
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Laboratory test building with green roofs modules • experimental research since 2013• lightweight extensive green roofs with rock mineral wool growing media
Green roof model validation
Sedum-mix plants
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Laboratory test building with green roofs modules • experimental research since 2013
Validation of green roof thermal response• inner surface heat flux• air temperature in foliage layer
Green roof model validation
Arkar, Domjan, Medved: Energy & Buildings 167 (2018) 187–199
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Laboratory test building with green roofs modules • experimental research since 2013
Validation of green roof hydrological response• mineral wool growing media water content• daily run-off (outflow)
Green roof model validation
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Software tool for performance analysisadapted to lightweight extensive green roofs with mineral wool growing media comparison with non-vegetated roof
Green roof software
Arkar, Domjan, Majkovič, Šumi, Medved: SBE19
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Analysis• heat losses in heating season Nov. – Apr.• heat gains in summer June – Sept.
compared to reference non-vegetated roof: lightweight; U=0.34 W/m2K (10 cm TI); dark (as=0.7)
• retained water• irrigation
Lightweight extensive green roofs• thickness of mineral wool growing media: 2, 4, 6, 8 cm
max. water content: 25, 37, 54, 66 l/m2
• irrigation scenarios: no irrigationirrigation if VWC < 20% (to 50%)irrigation based on weather forecast (5 days)
CitiesContinental and Mediterranean climate conditionshigh, medium and low rainfall
Green roof performance analysis
ambient temperature (°C) 10 10 18
solar irradiation (kWh/m2a) 1100 1100 1560 (+40%)
rainfall (mm/m2a) 1400 600 (44%) 370 (26%)
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Analysis• heat losses in heating season Nov. – Apr.
•compared to reference non-vegetated roof: lightweight; U=0.34 W/m2K (10 cm TI); dark (as=0.7)
• 7% to 15% heat losses reduction in case of noIRR
Green roof performance analysis
Δq
qref.roof qgreen roof
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Analysis• heat losses in heating season Nov. – Apr.• heat gains in summer June – Sept.
compared to reference non-vegetated roof: lightweight; U=0.34 W/m2K (10 cm TI); dark (as=0.7)
• 7% to 15% heat losses reduction in case of noIRR• heat gains to heat losses in Ljubljana and Wien (Continental)
• in Athens heat gains reduced for up to 75%
Green roof performance analysis
Δq
qref.roof qgreen roof
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Analysis• retained water (% rainfall)• irrigation (l/m2y)
• highest water retention in case of no irrigation• the same for weather forecast irrigation; no risk of plant withering; considerably reduced irrigation water• 4 cm or 6 cm for optimal retention
Green roof performance analysis
outflow rainfall
retained
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» Optimal green roof composition (growing media thickness) can only be determined taking into account local climate conditions
» Weather forecast based irrigation can provide the best green roof performance
Conclusions
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