- Author
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Lamont, S.
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Lane, B.
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Usmani, A.
- Title
- Behaviour of Multi-Storey Composite Steel Frame Structures in Response to Compartment Fires.
- Coporate
- Arup Fire, London, England
Edinburgh Univ., Scotland
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Beijing, China,
Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors,
177-188 p.,
2005
- Keywords
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fire research
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fire safety
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fire science
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compartment fires
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steel structures
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structural response
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structural design
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World Trade Center
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steel beams
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design fires
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mechanisms
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failure
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building collapse
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scenarios
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high rise buildings
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beams
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structural engineering
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fire protection engineering
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; develop better solutions for fire; take advantage of intrinsic design strengths; design out any intrinsic design weakness; progressive collapse mechanisms in tall structures