Sivenkov Andrey Borisovich, Berlin Alexander Alexandrovich, Mukhamedgaliev Bakhtiyor Abdukadirovich
This monograph discusses fire hazard and fire resistance in wooden structures with a long duration of operation. Aside from its increasing importance for modern architecture, wood has been the most important building material in the past. It has a distinct aesthetic, high mechanical strength, and resistance against many environmental changes. These properties are evident in structures like the still standing Grinstead Chuch, which has been built in 1045.
Readers will however learn about the decreasing fire resistance in wooden buildings with a long service live. Considering the...
This monograph discusses fire hazard and fire resistance in wooden structures with a long duration of operation. Aside from its increasing importan...