- Author
- Kagiya, K. | Hasemi, Y. | Nam, D. | Hokugo, A. | Masuda, H. | Harada, T. | Miyatake, A. | Hiramatsu, Y.
- Title
- Investigation of a Large Wooden Gymnasium Fire: Its Documentation, Estimation of the Fire Scenario by Experiments and Evaluation of the Structural Properties of Surviving Timber Elements.
- Coporate
- National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Ibaraki, 305-0802, Japan Waseda University, Japan Kobe University, Japan Building Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Seventh (7th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). June 16-21, 2003, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Worcester, MA, Evans, D. D., Editors, 1147-1158 p., 2003
- Keywords
- fire research | structures | building fires | scenarios | experiments | evaluation | timber | fire investigations | wooden structures | flashover | fire damage | mattresses | walls | heat balance | smoke layers | flashover | tests
- Identifiers
- glue-laminated timber; carbonized layer; major inner finishes; time lapse of the fire; structural property; source of the fire; summary of the structural property test results; burn test condition; comparison between test results