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Author
vandeWeijgert, H.
Title
Protecting Structural Steel.
Coporate
International Fire Consultants Ltd.
Journal
Fire Safety Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 4, 16-19, July 2001
Keywords
steel structures | fire protection | effectiveness | steel beams | temperature | insulation | standards
Identifiers
loss of strength and stiffness; unprotected steelwork; strength reduction factors for grade 43 and 50 steels; stress-strain relationships for steel at various temperature levels; typical calculation for a Universal Beam; load ratio predicts collapse; strength reduction factors for steel complying with grades 43 to 50 BS 4300; required insulation thickness