TY - GEN AU - Basu, Nilanjan TI - Performance of steel members in fire U1 - 624.1821 PY - 2009/// CY - Kolkata PB - Institute for Steel Development and Growth (INSDAG) KW - N1 - CONTENTS 1. Objectives 1. Basic Objectives 7-8 1.1 Previous Studies 2. Performance of Steel in Fire 9-19 2. Behaviour of Structural Steel in Fire Traditional Fire Resistance Real Building Behaviour The Cardington & Storey Frame Project Single Beam Behaviour 3-Dimensional Beam/Floor Behaviour Implications for Modern Steel Framed Composite Floor Construction Towards Performance Based Solutions Two Storey Buildings TallerBuildings Initial Recommendations 3. Code Stipulations 21-29 3. Performance with Respect to Code 3.1 Physical properties of Structural Steel Introduction Strength Retention of Steel Critical Temperatures of Steel Members Members in Tension Members in Bending Classification of Cross-Sections in Bending Isolated Class 1 or 2 Members Beams Supporting Concrete Slabs Bolts and Welds Inspection and Appraisal Re-use of Unprotected Sections 4. Fire Design of Structure 31-36 5. The test 37-64 6. Conclusion 65 7.Bibliography 67-69 ER -