- Author
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Ryan, J. V.
- Title
- Report of Fire Test of Cellular Steel Deck and Beam.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Sponsor
- Department of the Air Force, Washington, DC
- Report
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NBS 5608
October 14, 1957
12 p.
- Distribution
- AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
- Keywords
-
steels; steel beams; fire endurance; fire tests; cellular materials
- Abstract
- A fire endurance test was conducted on a floor specimen consisting of a beam supporting cellular steel deck units of two cross-sections. The beam was encased in metal lath and gypsum-vermiculite plaster.