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<strong>Steel</strong> <strong>Designers</strong>' <strong>Manual</strong> - 6th Edition (2003)<br />

mechanical extraction or natural<br />

smoke ventilation in wind suction<br />

area<br />

mechanical smoke<br />

extraction in lieu<br />

of fire — resistant<br />

glazing in elevations<br />

low— level arch<br />

gives overall<br />

fire— resistant<br />

glazing<br />

Fig. 5.36 Arch<br />

simple profile makes addition of<br />

cleaning gantry straightforward<br />

low—level roof<br />

avoids costs of<br />

additional fire<br />

safety provisions<br />

at high level<br />

Fig. 5.37 Beam or truss<br />

F<br />

thrust from arch resolved<br />

into columns and floor,<br />

horizontal forces go into<br />

wall or perimeter roof<br />

diaphragm<br />

shear wall<br />

additional columns ore<br />

more in scale for low<br />

option<br />

Atria 207

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