Spalling of normal strength concrete walls in fire

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Guerrieri, Maurice and Fragomeni, Sam (2010) Spalling of normal strength concrete walls in fire. In: Structures in Fire : Proceedings of the 6th International Conference. Kodur, Venkatesh and Franssen, Jean-Marc, eds. DEStech Publications, Lancaster, Pa., pp. 301-311.

Abstract

A standard fire test was conducted on four slender concrete walls incorporating two different loading conditions. The results show that pore pressure build-up and flexural cracking due to support conditions plays a major rule in the spalling performance of concrete walls exposed to fire.

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Held 2-4 June, 2010, Michigan State University

Item type Book Section
URI https://vuir.vu.edu.au/id/eprint/10081
ISBN 9781605950273
Subjects Historical > FOR Classification > 0905 Civil Engineering
Historical > FOR Classification > 0912 Materials Engineering
Historical > SEO Classification > 8702 Construction Design
Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > Centre for Environmental Safety and Risk Engineering (CESARE)
Historical > Faculty/School/Research Centre/Department > School of Engineering and Science
Keywords ResPubID19701, splitting, cracks, cracking, spalls
Citations in Scopus 14 - View on Scopus
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