A generalised steel/reinforced concrete beam-column element model for fire conditions

Engineering Structures

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 817-833

  Cai, Jun ^a   Burgess, Ian ^b   Plank, Roger ^b  

^a Fabsec Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite construction; Finite elements; Fire conditions; Material properties; Non linear analysis; Reinforced concrete; Steel

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONCRETE BEAMS AND GIRDERS; CRACK INITIATION; CRUSHING; DEGRADATION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; THERMAL EXPANSION;

THERMAL STRAINS;

STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS;

COLUMN; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FIRE; NONLINEARITY; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STEEL;

EID: 0037402693     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(03)00019-1     Document Type: Article

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