- Author
- Wu, B. | Li, Y. H. | Chen, S. L.
- Title
- Effect of Heating and Cooling on Axially Restrained RC Columns With Special-Shaped Cross Section.
- Coporate
- South China University of Technology, 510640 Guangzhou, China
- Journal
- Fire Technology, Vol. 46, No. 1, 231-249, January 2010
- Keywords
- reinforced concretes | concrete columns | heating | cooling | axial restraint | material properties | furnaces | temperature | deflection | axial load | fire tests | temperature distribution | columns | structural behavior | gas temperature
- Identifiers
- SAFIR (Smoke Gas Analysis by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectorscopy); reinforced concrete (RC) columns; expanding and contracting phases; loading facility and axial restraining system; linear variable displacement transducers (LVDTs); deflection and axial load measurement instrumentation; visual observations after fire test; axial force in the restrained columns