- Author
- Ali, F. | Nadjai, A. | Abu-Tair, A.
- Title
- Experimental and Numerical Study on Performance of Concrete Slabs Subjected to Severe Fire.
- Coporate
- Ulster Univ., Jordanstown, BT37 0QB, UK Al-Quds Univ., Israel
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 1255-1266 p., 2008
- Keywords
- fire safety | fire science | concrete slabs | spalling | hydrocarbons | deformation | reinforced concretes | temperature profiles | moisure content | deflection | slabs (members) | structural analysis | cracking (fracturing) | creep tests | methodology | thickness | fire severity | equations | thermal analysis | material properties
- Identifiers
- Finite Element Modelling of the slabs using DIANA software; 6 full-scale simply supported reinforced concrete slabs; conventional fire curve (BS476) and severe hydrocarbon fire curve; severe fires (hydrocarbon fire curves); load and reinforcment details of concrete slabs; slabs tested under BS476 (ISO834) Fire Curve; explosive spalling; slab thickness during heating; effect of fire severity on slab deflection; moisture front movement