Fire safety engineering design of structures. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John A. Purkiss, Long-Yuan Li.
• Authors: Purkiss, J. A
• Other Names: Li, Long-Yuan
• Contents: 1. Fire safety engineering -- 2. Design philosophies -- 3. Prescriptive approach -- 4. Behaviour of natural fires -- 5. Properties of materials at elevated temperatures -- 6. Calculation approach -- 7. Design of concrete elements -- 8. Design of steel elements -- 9. Composite construction -- 10. Design of timber elements -- 11. Masonry, aluminium, plastics, and glass -- 12. Frames -- 13. Assessment and repair of fire-damaged structures.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxix, 412 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 693.8/2; Building, Fireproof; Fire protection engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Material Science; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Structural; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Construction -- General; Building, Fireproof; Fire protection engineering; Building, Fireproof; Fire protection engineering; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466585485
• Related ISBNs: 146658548X; 9781466585478; 1466585471
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.