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Fire Safe Use of Wood in Buildings - Global Design Guide (Hardcover)
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Fire Safe Use of Wood in Buildings - Global Design Guide (Hardcover)
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The Open Access version of this book, available at
http://www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a
Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives
(CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license. Funded by Linneaus University. It
provides guidance on the design of timber buildings for fire
safety, developed within the global network Fire Safe Use of Wood
(FSUW) and with reference to Eurocode 5 and other international
codes. It introduces the behaviour of fires in timber buildings and
describes strategies for providing safety if unwanted fires occur.
It provides guidance on building design to prevent any fires from
spreading while maintaining the load-bearing capacity of structural
timber elements, connections and compartmentation. Also included is
information on the reaction-to-fire of wood products according to
different classification systems, as well as active measures of
fire protection, and quality of workmanship and inspection as means
of fulfilling fire safety objectives. Presents global guidance on
fire safety in timber buildings Provides a wide perspective,
covering the whole field of fire safety design Uses the latest
scientific knowledge, based on recent analytical and experimental
research results Gives practical examples illustrating the
importance of good detailing in building design Fire Safe Use of
Wood in Buildings is ideal for all involved in the fire safety of
buildings, including architects, engineers, firefighters,
educators, regulatory authorities, insurance companies and
professionals in the building industry.
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