Method and device for monitoring roof loads
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1. Method for monitoring the load which is exerted on a roof (3), comprising the following steps:
- providing a roof (3;
18) with an external surface on which a load can be exerted by, for example, a layer of water or snow, providing a sensor (7, 9;
16) for detecting a phenomenon related to the load which is exerted on the roof, characterized by;
storing at least two predetermined different values for the phenomenon (8), emitting a signal when the sensor (7, 9;
16) detects one of these values for the phenomenon, emitting a different signal when the sensor (7, 9;
16) detects another one of these values for the phenomenon (8).
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Abstract
A method for monitoring the load which is exerted on a roof comprises the following steps: providing a roof with an external surface on which a load can be exerted by, for example, a layer of water or snow, providing a sensor for detecting a phenomenon related to the load which is exerted on the roof, monitoring the phenomenon by means of the sensor, storing at least one predetermined value for the phenomenon, emitting a signal when the value for the phenomenon detected by the sensor exceeds a predetermined value.
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1. Method for monitoring the load which is exerted on a roof (3), comprising the following steps:
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providing a roof (3;
18) with an external surface on which a load can be exerted by, for example, a layer of water or snow,providing a sensor (7, 9;
16) for detecting a phenomenon related to the load which is exerted on the roof, characterized by;
storing at least two predetermined different values for the phenomenon (8), emitting a signal when the sensor (7, 9;
16) detects one of these values for the phenomenon,emitting a different signal when the sensor (7, 9;
16) detects another one of these values for the phenomenon (8). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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