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Author
Alfawakhiri, F. | Sultan, M. A.
Title
Loadbearing Capacity of Cold Formed Steel Joists Subjected to Severe Heating.
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Report
NRCC-45009,
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 1. September 17-19, 2001, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 431-442 p., 2001
Keywords
steels | heating | load capacity | load bearing elements | fire resistance tests | failure | heat transfer | thermal properties | gypsum board | insulation | plywood | concretes
Identifiers
Lightweight Steel Framed (LSF) assemblies; summary of fire resistance tests on unrestrained LSF floors; compressive failure (local buckling); apparent thermal properties of Type X Firecode C Gypsum Board (bulk density 750 kg/m3); apparent thermal properties of insulation materials; apparent thermal properties of softwood plywood; apparent thermal properties of concrete (bulk density 2400 kg/m3); comparison of predicted failure times with test results