Journal of Structural Fire Engineering: Volume 8 Issue 2

Finite element analysis of fire-damaged flexible pavement deterioration

Rudi van Staden, Sam Fragomeni

This research aims to use the finite element method to examine critical distress modes in the pavement layers due to changes in the structural properties brought upon by fire…

Structural behavior of a pre-stressed cable steel truss exposed to fire

Yunchun Xia

This paper aims to present the results of a study on the behaviour of a pre-stressed cable steel truss exposed to fire under fire conditions, basing on the results of a large…

A study on different techniques of restoration of fire damaged reinforced concrete flexural members

Danie Roy Anasco Bastin, Umesh Kumar Sharma, Pradeep Bhargava

The main aim of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of various strengthening techniques in restoring the structural performance of reinforced concrete (RC) beams…

Fire performance of LSF walls made of hollow flange channel studs

Sivakumar Kesawan, Mahen Mahendran

This paper aims to present an investigation conducted to evaluate the effects of important parameters affecting the structural fire performance of light gauge steel frame (LSF…

Post-fire assessment and reinstatement of steel structures

Chrysanthos Maraveas, Zacharias Fasoulakis, Konstantinos Daniel Tsavdaridis

This paper aims to present technical aspects of the assessment method and evaluation of fire damaged steel structures. The current work focuses on the behavior of structural…

Performance assessment on high strength steel endplate connections after fire

Xuhong Qiang, Nianduo Wu, Xu Jiang, Frans Bijlaard, Henk Kolstein

This study aims to reveal more information and understanding on performance and failure mechanisms of high strength steel endplate connections after fire.