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Author
Szigeti, P. R.
Title
Renovation of Cologne Central Station With Polycarbonate.
Journal
Kunststoffe im Bau, Vol. 4, 164-166, 1984
Keywords
polycarbonates | roofs | sheeting | glass | coatings | glazing materials | flammability | impact resistance | plastics | railroads
Identifiers
building application; carbonate polymers; weather resistance; impact properties; material replacement; transparency; weathering
Abstract
ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH Brown, transparent polycarbonate sheets coated with a UV-absorber-containing material has been used as a replacement for the wired glass covering over Cologne central station. The material was chosen because of its impact resistance, flammability and weather resistance.