Journal of Structural Fire Engineering: Volume 12 Issue 3

Flame behaviour, fire hazard and fire testing approach for lightweight composite claddings – a review

Md Delwar Hossain, Md Kamrul Hassan, Anthony Chun Yin Yuen, Yaping He, Swapan Saha, Waseem Hittini

The purpose of this study is to review and summarise the existing available literature on lightweight cladding systems to provide detailed information on fire behaviour…

Flexural behaviour of reinforced self compacting concrete beams subjected to elevated temperature before and after retrofitting

Sachin B.P., N. Suresh

The purpose of the paper is to study the effect of elevated temperature on load carrying capacity of reinforced self compacting concrete beams and the performance of deteriorated…

Travelling fire experiments in steel-framed structure: numerical investigations with CFD and FEM

Marion Charlier, Antoine Glorieux, Xu Dai, Naveed Alam, Stephen Welch, Johan Anderson, Olivier Vassart, Ali Nadjai

The purpose of this paper is to propose a simplified representation of the fire load in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to represent the effect of large-scale travelling fire…

Evaluation of fire performance of lightweight concrete wall panels using finite element analysis

Irindu Upasiri, Chaminda Konthesingha, Anura Nanayakkara, Keerthan Poologanathan, Brabha Nagaratnam, Gatheeshgar Perampalam

In this study, the insulation fire ratings of lightweight foamed concrete, autoclaved aerated concrete and lightweight aggregate concrete were investigated using finite element…

Study on fire resistance of a prefabricated reinforced concrete frame structure

Shufeng Li, Zhang Jiaolei, Di Zhao, Le Deng

This study aims to further study the fire resistance of prefabricated concrete beam-column joints with end-plate connection. This paper aims to analyze the fire resistance of this…

Fire resistance of 3D printed concrete composite wall panels exposed to various fire scenarios

Thadshajini Suntharalingam, Irindu Upasiri, Perampalam Gatheeshgar, Keerthan Poologanathan, Brabha Nagaratnam, Heshachanaa Rajanayagam, Satheeskumar Navaratnam

Fire safety of a building is becoming a prominent consideration due to the recent fire accidents and the consequences in terms of loss of life and property damage. ISO 834…

A review on research of fire-induced progressive collapse on structures

Vishal M., Satyanarayanan K.S.

This paper delineates a literature review on fire-induced progressive collapse on structures and the effect of high temperature on structures and elements. After the occurrences…