- Author
- Kodur, V. K. R. | Sultan, M. A.
- Title
- Factors Influencing Fire Resistance of Load-bearing Steel Stud Walls.
- Coporate
- Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Journal
- Fire Technology, Vol. 42, No. 1/1st Quarter, 5-26, January 2006
- Keywords
- walls | load bearing elements | steels | fire resistance | gypsum boards | wall assemblies | construction | fire resistance tests | insulation | instruments | temperature distributions | deflection | spacing
- Identifiers
- load bearing wall; cold-formed steel; steel stud wall; test parameters and fire resistance results for steel stud wall assemblies; steel stud framing; fire resistance tests F27, F31, F37 and F38; effect of resilient channels; effect of OSB shear membrane; effect of gypsum board layers; effect of stud rows; effect of steel thickness; repeatability