Stability of lightweight structural sandwich panels exposed to fire

Fire and Materials

Volumn 28, Issue 2-4, 2004, Pages 299-308

  Cooke, Gordon M E ^a,b  

^a International Fire Safety Department   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ceilings; Cold stores; Collapse; Fire engineering; Fire resistance; Fire scenarios; Sandwich panel; Stability; Walls

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; CEILINGS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; FIRE HAZARDS; FIRE PROTECTION; FIRE RESISTANCE; FIRES; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THERMAL INSULATION; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); WEIGHT CONTROL;

COLD STORES; FIRE ENGINEERING; FIRE SCENARIOS; LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURAL SANDWICH PANELS; SAFETY ENGINEERING METHOD; SANDWICH PANEL;

STRUCTURAL PANELS;

EID: 2442471752     PISSN: 03080501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fam.851     Document Type: Article

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