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Author
Kodur, V. K. R. | Benichou, N. | Sultan, M. A.
Title
Behavior of Load-Bearing Wood-Stud Shear Walls Exposed to Fire.
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Report
NRCC 44519,
Distribution
For more information contact: National Research Council of Canada, Institute for Research in Construction, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6, Telephone (613) 993-2607, Fax: (613) 952-7673, Email: Irc.Client-Services@nrc.ca, Website: http://www.nrc.ca/irc/fulltext/prac/nrcc44519
Book or Conf
Interscience Communications Ltd.; Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam '2001. International Interflam Conference, 9th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 17-19, 2001, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1369-1374 p., 2001
Keywords
walls | fire behavior | load bearing elements | gypsum board | wood | insulation | fire resistance tests
Identifiers
wood study wall assembly parameters and fire resistance test results; effect of shear membrane; effect of insulation type; comparison of tests results and model predictions