Performance of wood stud shear walls exposed to fire

Fire and Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-16

  Kodur, V K R ^a   Sultan, M A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); FLAMMABILITY TESTING; INSULATING MATERIALS; PLASTER; SHEAR STRESS; SHEAR WALLS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WOODEN BUILDINGS;

SHEAR MEMBRANE; WOOD STUD SHEAR WALLS;

FIRE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0033640789     PISSN: 03080501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1018(200001/02)24:1<9::AID-FAM693>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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