Structural response of FRP composites during fire

Composite Structures

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 382-393

  Asaro, Robert J ^a   Lattimer, Brian ^b   Ramroth, William ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b JENSEN HUGHES   (United States)

^c DS Simula   (United States)

Author keywords

Fire damage; Fire degradation; Structural fire integrity

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; DEGRADATION; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; SULFATE MINERALS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL LOAD;

APPLIED LOADS; COLLAPSE LOADS; FIRE DAMAGE; FIRE DEGRADATION; FRP COMPOSITES; MATERIAL DEGRADATION; STRUCTURAL FIRE INTEGRITY; STRUCTURAL RESPONSES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCES; TIME DEPENDENCES; TIME-DEPENDENT FAILURES;

REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPRESSIVE PROPERTY; DEGRADATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; GLASS FIBER;

EID: 53049109336     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2008.02.018     Document Type: Article

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