- Author
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Chang, J.
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Buchanan, A. H.
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Moss, P. J.
- Title
- Effect of Insulation on the Fire Behavior of Steel Floor Trusses.
- Coporate
- University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Journal
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Fire and Materials,
Vol. 29,
No. 4,
181-194,
July/August 2005
- Keywords
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trusses
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steels
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floors
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insulation
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fire behavior
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concretes
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slabs (members)
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World Trade Center
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simulation
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thermal analysis
- Identifiers
- SAFIR (Smoke Gas Analysis by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectorscopy); World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; finite element analysis; open-web steel trusses supporting concrete floor slabs; realistic design fires; possible structural behaviour of the floor trusses in the World Trade Center (WTC) towers; ISO fire; summary of simulation results for trusses exposed to ISO fires