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Fire-resistant steels: fire-resistant steels can improve the resistance of buildings to the various consequences of fires.
Advanced Materials & Processes, October, 2004 by Walp, M.S.
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Today, steel structural members are protected from fire by the addition of insulating coatings or encasement. The potential benefits of reducing or even eliminating fire protection coatings with fire-resistant steels that provide effective high-temperature strength would drive down construction costs.
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This article describes work in which some important classes of microalloyed steels were evaluated for fire-resistance properties. The two steps to the experimental design were to develop a methodology for testing uncoated structural materials for fire-resistance, and to examine ...
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