Fire Hazards of Exterior Wall Assemblies Containing Combustible Components
White, Nathan; Delichatsios, Michael
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paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Fire. Num Pages: 186 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TGPR; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 297.
This SpringerBrief presents strategies for fire mitigation based on combustible assembly systems of exterior walls. Providing background information on common exterior wall systems, the mechanisms of fire spread, and case studies, it examines the difficulties in controlling a fire with several materials and assembly methods. The brief compiles information on typical fire scenarios which involve the exterior wall, along with further exploration into test methods, approval and regulatory requirements for the various assembly systems. Offering testing approaches for possible mitigation strategies, the brief takes into account that current commercial wall assembly systems are constructed to improve energy performance, reduce water ... Read more
This SpringerBrief presents strategies for fire mitigation based on combustible assembly systems of exterior walls. Providing background information on common exterior wall systems, the mechanisms of fire spread, and case studies, it examines the difficulties in controlling a fire with several materials and assembly methods. The brief compiles information on typical fire scenarios which involve the exterior wall, along with further exploration into test methods, approval and regulatory requirements for the various assembly systems. Offering testing approaches for possible mitigation strategies, the brief takes into account that current commercial wall assembly systems are constructed to improve energy performance, reduce water ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Fire
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493928972
SKU
V9781493928972
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