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sawtooth roof

10.5.8.8 sawtooth roof

A roof that allows the entry of daylight via a series of parallel vertical or inclined glazed apertures, separated by horizontal or sloped opaque planar roof sections. (See Figure 10-1.)

sawtooth roof

 

Figure 10-1. Example of a sawtooth roof.

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