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050	0	0	_aTH1065 _b.P87 2007
082	0	4	_a628.92 _2220 _bP.J.F
100	1		_aPurkiss, J. A. _eauthor
245	1	0	_aFire safety engineering design of structures / _cJohn A. Purkiss.
250			_a2nd edition
264		1	_aAmsterdam ; _aBoston : _bElsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, _c2007.
300			_axxxiv, 389 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
500			_aPrevious edition: 1996.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [349]-375) and indexes.
505	0		_aCh. 1. Fire safety engineering -- Ch. 2. Design philosophies -- Ch. 3. Prescriptive approach -- Ch. 4. Behaviour of natural fires -- Ch. 5. Properties of materials at elevated temperatures -- Ch. 6. Calculation approach -- Ch. 7. Design of concrete elements -- Ch. 8. Design of steel elements -- Ch. 9. Composite construction -- Ch. 10. Design of timber elements -- Ch. 11. Masonry, aluminium, plastics and glass -- Ch. 12. Frames -- Ch. 13. Assessment and repair of fire-damaged structures -- Ch. 14. Postscript.
520			_aProvides the knowledge needed to design a structure which will withstand the effects of fire. This book covers topics ranging from design concerns and philosophies, regulatory control, the behaviour characteristics of natural fires through to the properties of different materials at elevated temperatures
650		0	_aBuilding, Fireproof.
650		0	_aFire protection engineering.
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2006934150-d.html
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