Tests of load-bearing slender reinforced concrete walls in fire

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 243-251

  Crozier, Damian A ^a   Sanjayan, Jay G ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bearing walls; Fire tests; Reinforced concretes

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; BENDING (FORMING); FLAMMABILITY TESTING; STRUCTURAL LOADS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

SLENDER WALLS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0034161132     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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