Membrane action of slab/beam composite floor systems in fire

Engineering Structures

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1691-1703

  Bailey, Colin G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite floors; Fire behaviour; Membrane action; Steel beams

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FIRE PROTECTION; FIRES; LOADS (FORCES); PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

FLOOR SYSTEMS; LOAD-CARRYING CAPACITY; STEEL BEAMS; YIELD-LINE PATTERNS;

FLOORS;

FIRE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 13844250283     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2004.06.006     Document Type: Article

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