Steel and composite structures
Subtitle: behaviour and design for fire safety
By: Y.C. Wang
Publisher: Spon Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780203302248
Subjects: Iron and steel Building; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING; Construction; Fireproof Building; General
Description: Steel and Composite Structures: Behaviour and Design for Fire Safety describes the behaviour of steel and composite structures in fire, and shows how design methods are developed to quantify our understanding.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [308]-326) and indexes.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Notations; Introduction; An introduction to the behaviour and design at ambient temperature; Experimental observations; Numerical modelling; Behaviour of steel and composite structures in fire; An introduction to heat transfer; An introduction to enclosure fire behaviour; Design of steel structures for fire safety; Design of composite structures for fire safety; Steel and composite structures without fire protection; References; Author index; Subject index;