- Author
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Gerlich, H. J. T.
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Nyman, J. F.
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Buchanan, A. H.
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Wade, C.
- Title
- Equivalent Fire Resistance of Drywall Construction Exposed to Compartment Fires.
- Coporate
- Winstone Wallboards, New Zealand
Cosgrove Major Consultants, New Zealand
University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Building Research Association of New Zealand, Judgeford
- Distribution
- FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Interscience Communications Limited, West Yard House, Guildford Grove, Greenwich London, SE10 8JT, England. Telephone: +44 (0)20 8692 5050, Fax: +44 (0)20 8692 5155, Email: intercomm@dial.pipex.com, Website: http://www.intercomm.dial.pipex.com
- Book or Conf
- Fire and Materials 2003. 8th International Conference. Conference Papers. Proceedings. Organised by Interscience Communications Limited. January 27-28, 2003,
San Francisco, CA,
21-32 p.,
2003
- Keywords
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fire resistance
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construction
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compartment fires
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building codes
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failure
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fire resistance testing
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geometry
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fuels
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heat release rate
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compartments
- Identifiers
- predicting assembly failure times when exposed to realistic fires; compartment tests and vent opening dimensions; compartment test assembly descriptions; selection and geometry of fuel; wood crib dimensions and FLEDstessemblies fire resistance failure times; tessemblies fire resistance failure times