Structural Fire Engineering /

"This hands-on guide clearly explains the complicated building codes and standards that relate to fire design. The book presents actionable strategies that engineers can apply to help prevent or mitigate the effects of fire in structures. Written by a pair of internationally recognized experts,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Kodur, Venkatesh K.R (Author), Naser, M.Z (Author)
Corporate Author:	McGraw-Hill Companies
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:	Building, Fireproof. Fire protection engineering. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	"This hands-on guide clearly explains the complicated building codes and standards that relate to fire design. The book presents actionable strategies that engineers can apply to help prevent or mitigate the effects of fire in structures. Written by a pair of internationally recognized experts, Structural Fire Engineering covers all of the current fire design requirements of the IBC, IFC, NFPA Fire Code, and National Building Code of Canada. You will get step-by-step instruction on performing fire resistance evaluation using both testing and calculation methods."--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (481 pages) : 150 illustrations. Also available in print edition.
Format:	Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781260128598 (e-ISBN) 1260128598 (e-ISBN) 9781260128581 (print-ISBN) 126012858X (print-ISBN)