- Author
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Nadjai, A.
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O'Gara, M.
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Ali, F.
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Jurgen, R.
- Title
- Compartment Masonry Walls in Fire Situations.
- Coporate
- Ulster Univ., Belfast, Northern Ireland
Civil and Structural Computer Services Ltd., UK
- Journal
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Fire Technology,
Vol. 42,
No. 3,
211-231,
['July 2006', '4th Quarter']
- Keywords
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walls
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masonry
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compartments
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fire resistance
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reinforced concretes
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concrete slabs
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scenarios
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structural behavior
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regulations
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effectiveness
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deflection
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validation
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temperature
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scale models
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temperature effects
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failure modes
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equations
- Identifiers
- behavior of masonry walls supporting a reinforced concrete slab; use various types of sub-assembly in predicting the structural behavior in fire; finite element program, called MasSET (Masonry Subject to Elevated Temperatures); mesh density convergence studies; selection of interface stiffness coefficients; full and half scale model; subframe analysis; loading conditions; failure times and temperature of each analysis