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Author
VanZeeland, I. M. | Salinas, J. J. | Mehaffey, J. R.
Title
Compressive Strength of Lumber at High Temperatures.
Coporate
Carleton Univ., Ontario, Canada Forintek Canada Corporation, Ontario, Canada
Journal
Fire and Materials, Vol. 29, No. 2, 71-90, March/April 2005
Keywords
lumber | high temperature | compressive strength | heat transfer | wood | computer models | equations
Identifiers
residual strength; strength reduction model; percentage of remaining strength and modulus of elasticity in each of four layers of timber members loaded at elevated temperature; percentage-compression-strength reduction models from literature; experimental sample sizes at various compression load levels and exposure temperatures