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|colspan="2" |'''Slope (%)'''
 
|colspan="2" |'''Slope (%)'''
|<= 10 || <= 10 || < 5 (requires sloped underdrain),                5-20 (gravity drainage),                                > 20 lath grid is required ||  ||  ||  || See Table A.6-3 for Media specs (Below) ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
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|<= 10 || <= 10 || < 5 (requires sloped underdrain),                5-20 (gravity drainage),                                > 20 lath grid is required ||  ||  ||  || See Table 2 for Media specs (Below) ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
 
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|colspan="2" |'''Green roof assembly Weight(kg/m2)''' || 80 ||  || 290-967.7 (Intensive),                        129.1-169.4 (Extensive) ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
 
|colspan="2" |'''Green roof assembly Weight(kg/m2)''' || 80 ||  || 290-967.7 (Intensive),                        129.1-169.4 (Extensive) ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  
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!colspan="3" style="background:cyan; color:black"| Table 1: Recommended green roof growing medium parameter ranges
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!colspan="3" style="background:cyan; color:black"| Table 1: Recommended green roof growing medium parameter ranges  
    
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! !!  !!  !!  !! Table 2: !! Example green roof media specifications !!  !!  !!
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!colspan="2" style="background:cyan; color:black"| Table 2:Example green roof media specifications  
 
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| Parameter ||  ||  ||  || Specification
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| Parameter || Specification
 
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| Noncapillary pore space at field capacity ||  ||  ||  || 155  (vol.)
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| Noncapillary pore space at field capacity || 155  (vol.)
 
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| Moisture content at field capacity ||  ||  ||  || 12% (vol.)
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| Moisture content at field capacity || 12% (vol.)
 
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| Maximum media water retention ||  ||  ||  || 30% (vol)
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| Maximum media water retention || 30% (vol)
 
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| Alkalinity, CaCo3 equivalents ||  ||  ||  || 2.50%
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| Alkalinity, CaCo3 equivalents || 2.50%
 
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| Total organic matter by wet combustion ||  ||  ||  || 3-15% (dry wt.)
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| Total organic matter by wet combustion || 3-15% (dry wt.)
 
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| pH ||  ||  ||  || 6.5-8.0
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| pH || 6.5-8.0
 
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| Soluble Salts ||  ||  ||  || 6 mmhos/cm
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| Soluble Salts || 6 mmhos/cm
 
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| Cation exchange capacity ||  ||  ||  || 10 meq/100g
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| Cation exchange capacity || 10 meq/100g
 
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| Saturated hydraulic conductivity for single media assemblles ||  ||  ||  || 0.05 in/min
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| Saturated hydraulic conductivity for single media assemblles || 0.05 in/min
 
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| Clay fraction (2 micron) ||  ||  ||  || 0
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| Clay fraction (2 micron) || 0
 
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| Pct. Passing US#200 sieve (i.e., silt fraction) ||  ||  ||  || 5%
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| Pct. Passing US#200 sieve (i.e., silt fraction) || 5%
 
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| Pct. Passing US#60 sieve ||  ||  ||  || 10%
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| Pct. Passing US#60 sieve || 10%
 
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| Pct. Passing US#18 sieve ||  ||  ||  || 5%-50%
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| Pct. Passing US#18 sieve || 5%-50%
 
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| Pct. Passing 1/8 inch sieve ||  ||  ||  || 20%-70%
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| Pct. Passing 1/8 inch sieve || 20%-70%
 
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| Pct. Passing 3/8 inch sieve ||  ||  ||  || 75%-100%
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| Pct. Passing 3/8 inch sieve || 75%-100%
 
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