Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Structural steel under test at the Large Building Test Facility

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Structural steel under test at the Large Building Test Facility / Liz Catchpole

Sumario: Preliminary results from full-scale fire tests at Cardington seem to confirm that the fire resistance of complete buildings is significantly better than that of single elements from which fire performance is usually assessed. The overall objective of the test programme is to monitor the behaviour of both the structural and non-structural elements within a real compartment subject to a real fire

En: Fire prevention. - London. - nº 289, May 1996 ; p. 14-15

1. Seguridad contra incendios . 2. Edificios . 3. Riesgo de incendio . 4. Estructuras de acero . 5. Estructuras metálicas . 6. Resistencia al fuego . 7. Tests . I. Título. II. Título: Fire prevention.