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Structural fire engineering design introduction

By: Language: English Series: BRE Digest ; 484Publication details: Watford BRE 2004Description: 6p. ill, graph 30cmISBN:
  • 1860816908
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 693.82 $2 18
Summary: This digest forms part of a suite of related documents containing guidance for the construction industry on structural fire engineering design (see also BRE Digests 485, 487, 488 and 490).The intention is to produce performance based guidance that brings together fire engineering and structural engineering providing a framework within which designers are free to develop site specific solutions based on real performance criteria. The digests contain information complementary to the existing and emerging fire engineering codes and standards. Each digest may be used in isolation or as part of the full integrated suite. This digest introduces the subject, provides essential background information and places the information in the context of the existing regulatory framework of the UK building regulations.
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This digest forms part of a suite of related documents containing guidance for the construction industry on structural fire engineering design (see also BRE Digests 485, 487, 488 and 490).The intention is to produce performance based guidance that brings together fire engineering and structural engineering providing a framework within which designers are free to develop site specific solutions based on real performance criteria. The digests contain information complementary to the existing and emerging fire engineering codes and standards. Each digest may be used in isolation or as part of the full integrated suite. This digest introduces the subject, provides essential background information and places the information in the context of the existing regulatory framework of the UK building regulations.