Document Status
Archived
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Information Paper
Abstract
Approaches the design and detailing of two types of composite beam-to-column connection specifically designed to achieve seismic resistance and fire resistance through a multi-objective, performance-based design approach. Relates experimental testing and numerical studies demonstrating adequacy of connection.
Author
Lennon, T. and Hopkin, D.
History
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
ISBN
9781848060876
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Fire
- Fire resistance
- Materials
- Earthquake resistant structures
- Fixing/jointing products
- Environmental issues/energy
Publisher History
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.