- Author
- Young, S. A. | Clancy, P.
- Title
- Compression Mechanical Properties of Wood at Temperatures Simulating Fire Conditions.
- Coporate
- Victoria University of Technology, Australia
- Journal
- Fire and Materials, Vol. 25, No. 3, 83-93, May/June 2001
- Distribution
- For more information contact: Website: http://www.interscience.wiley.com
- Keywords
- wood | mechanical properties | temperature | walls | timber | fire barriers | performance based codes | sampling | failure | heating | experiments
- Identifiers
- relevance of results to timber in general; problems in measuring properties; procedures for monitoring temperatures; problems with bearing failure; interference of heating apparatus with the measurements of stiffness and strength; evaluation of properties in modelling structural response of walls; prediction of the time to failure (min)