- Author
- Thomas, G. | Buchanan, A.
- Title
- Mechanical Properties of Timber at High Temperatures.
- Coporate
- University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Book or Conf
- Interscience Communications Limited. Fire and Materials. 4th International Conference and Exhibition. Proceedings. November 15-16, 1995, Crystal City, VA, 125-134 p., 1995
- Keywords
- timber | mechanical properties | high temperature | walls | gypsum | plasterboard | fire tests | beams | validation
- Identifiers
- light timber framed walls; model to describe the strength and stiffness of timber beams exposed to fire; model to describe the structural behavior of a wall as a whole, exposed to fire; strength and stiffness at ambient temperatures; structural model for walls; correlation with bending test data; validation of model using results from later tests