Fire Safe Use of Wood in Buildings: Global Design Guide
Author:   Andrew Buchanan (PTL Structural Consultants, New Zealand) ,  Birgit Östman (Linnaeus University, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781032040394


Pages:   468
Publication Date:   29 July 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Andrew Buchanan (PTL Structural Consultants, New Zealand) ,  Birgit Östman (Linnaeus University, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032040394


ISBN 10:   1032040394
Pages:   468
Publication Date:   29 July 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Timber structures and wood products 2. Fire safety in timber buildings 3. Fire dynamics 4. Fire safety requirements in different regions 5. Reaction to fire performance 6. Fire separating assemblies 7. Load bearing timber structures 8. Timber connections 9. Prevention of fire spread within structures 10. Active fire protection by sprinklers 11. Performance-based design nd risk assessment 12. Robustness in fire 13. Building execution and control 14. Firefighting considerations for timber buildings

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Dr Andy Buchanan is Principal at PTL Structural Consultants, and Emeritus Professor of Timber Design at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and is the author of the New Zealand Timber Design Guide and Structural Design for Fire Safety. Dr Birgit Östman is Emeritus in building technology at Linnaeus University, Sweden, has recently won the Bernadotte Royal Award of the Swedish Forestry Association, and the L.J. Markwardt Award for Best paper in Wood and Fiber Science 2018, Forest Products Society, USA

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