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Summary
How fire affects the three main structural materials: steel heats through, concrete heats the reinforcement through the cover, timber loses section by charring. Based on National Research Council of Canada et al. (2005), pp. 2.6-7–2.6-9, and White (2002), p. 4-260.
Original vector illustration for Structural fire engineering, level 2 Intermediate.
- Source basis: National Research Council of Canada et al. (2005), pp. 2.6-7 (steel), 2.6-8 (concrete: bowing, heating of reinforcement), 2.6-9 (timber charring); Fleischmann and Buchanan (2002), p. 4-239; White (2002), p. 4-260
- Alt text: Three sections heated from below: a protected steel beam, a concrete slab with bars and hot outer layer, a timber beam with a char layer.
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