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Fire safety of steel and composite steel/concrete structures - Part 1

Author: Joël KRUPPA

Publication date: August 10, 2013 | Lire en français

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    2. Actions on structures in the event of fire

    The actions to be taken into account are :

    • thermal actions, representing the action of fire ;

    • mechanical actions acting on structures during a fire.

    2.1 Mechanical actions

    For mechanical actions, the general formula for determining the effect of actions is is :

    ΣγGA⋅Gk+ψ1,1⋅Qk,1+Σψ2,i⋅Qk,i
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