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Structural Steel Fire Engineering

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Conclusions<strong>Steel</strong> structures demonstrate an actual much higher fire safetythan usually appreciated by most players of construction world <strong>Steel</strong> structure >2h of FR >1000°C <strong>Fire</strong> safety engineering Detailed study → Higher safety <strong>Steel</strong> structure Failure mode‣ non-progressive collapse‣ inward failure Higher safety of firemen‣ ductile predictable failure‣ large displacement before failure‣ safe fire wallECCS - 18 September 2008 <strong>Structural</strong> <strong>Steel</strong> <strong>Fire</strong> <strong>Engineering</strong>31

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