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FIRES IN A LARGE COMPARTMENT CONTAINING STRUCTURAL STEELWORK, DETAILED MEASUREMENTS OF FIRE BEHAVIOUR

Heselden, A.J., Smith, P.G. and Theobald, C.R., 1966. FIRES IN A LARGE COMPARTMENT CONTAINING STRUCTURAL STEELWORK, DETAILED MEASUREMENTS OF FIRE BEHAVIOUR. Fire Research Notes 646


ABSTRACT

25 large-scale experimental fires have been carried out recently at the Joint Fire Research Organization in conjunction with the British Iron and Steel Federation. This report describes the measurements made during the fires, excluding measurements of the temperature of the steelwork exposed in the compartment, and gives the results in detail. Discussion is reserved for later reports.



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