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    BS EN 13381-4 - TEST METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE CONTRIBUTION TO THE FIRE RESISTANCE OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS - PART 4: APPLIED PASSIVE PROTECTION PRODUCTS TO STEEL MEMBERS

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions, symbols and units
       3.1 Terms and definitions
       3.2 Symbols and units
    4 Test equipment
       4.1 General
       4.2 Furnace
       4.3 Loading equipment
    5 Test conditions
       5.1 General
       5.2 Support and loading conditions
            5.2.1 Loaded beams
            5.2.2 Unloaded beams
            5.2.3 Loaded columns
            5.2.4 Unloaded columns
       5.3 Loading
    6 Test specimens
       6.1 Number of test specimens
            6.1.1 General
            6.1.2 Passive fire protection systems
            6.1.3 Reactive fire protection systems
            6.1.4 Precautions against erroneous results
       6.2 Size of test specimens
            6.2.1 Loaded beam test sections
            6.2.2 Unloaded beam test sections
            6.2.3 Loaded column test sections
            6.2.4 (Unloaded) Tall column test sections
            6.2.5 Short column test sections
       6.3 Construction of steel test specimens
            6.3.1 Loaded beam test sections
            6.3.2 Unloaded beam test sections
            6.3.3 Loaded column test sections
            6.3.4 Unloaded tall column test section
            6.3.5 Short steel column test sections
            6.3.6 Application of the fire protection material to
                   the steel test section
       6.4 Composition of test specimen component materials
            6.4.1 Steel sections
            6.4.2 Fire protection system
       6.5 Properties of test specimen component materials
            6.5.1 Steel
            6.5.2 Fire protection materials
       6.6 Verification of the test specimen
    7 Installation of the test specimens
    7 Installation of the test specimens
       7.1 Loaded beam
       7.2 Unloaded beam
       7.3 Loaded columns
       7.4 Unloaded columns
       7.5 Test specimen installation patterns
    8 Conditioning of the test specimens
    9 Application of instrumentation
       9.1 General
       9.2 Instrumentation for measurement of furnace temperature
            9.2.1 General
            9.2.2 Furnace temperature in the region of beam test
                   specimens
            9.2.3 Furnace temperature in the region of column test
                   specimens
       9.3 Instrumentation for measurement of steel temperatures
            9.3.1 General
            9.3.2 Loaded beam test specimens
            9.3.3 Unloaded beam test specimens
            9.3.4 Loaded column test specimens
            9.3.5 Unloaded tall column test specimen
            9.3.6 Short column test specimens
       9.4 Instrumentation for the measurement of pressure
       9.5 Instrumentation for the measurement of deformation
       9.6 Instrumentation for the measurement of load
    10 Test procedure
       10.1 General
       10.2 Furnace temperature and pressure
       10.3 Application and control of load
            10.3.1 Loaded beams
            10.3.2 Loaded columns
       10.4 Temperature of steelwork
       10.5 Deformation
       10.6 Observations
       10.7 Termination of test
    11 Test results
       11.1 Acceptability of test results
       11.2 Presentation of test results
    12 Test report
       12.1 General
    13 Assessment
       13.1 General
       13.2 All fire protection systems
            13.2.1 General
            13.2.2 Temperature of steel sections
            13.2.3 Correction for discrepancy in thickness
            13.2.4 Correction of temperature data for stickability
       13.3 Reactive fire protection systems
            13.3.1 General
            13.3.2 Correction of temperature data for localised high
                   temperature
            13.3.3 Correction for discrepancy in thickness
            13.3.4 Correction to temperature data for stickability
            13.3.5 Choice of k[d](theta)
       13.4 Presentation of data to be used in the assessment
       13.5 Assessment procedures for thermal performance
            13.5.1 General
            13.5.2 Differential equation analysis method
            13.5.3 Numerical regression analysis method
            13.5.4 Graphical analysis method
       13.6 Acceptability of the assessment method used and the
            resulting analysis
            13.6.1 Criteria for acceptability
            13.6.2 Modification of the analysis
       13.7 Three and four sided exposure
    14 Report of the assessment
    15 Limits of the applicability of the results of the assessment
       A.1 Introduction
       A.2 Test equipment
       A.3 Test specimens
       A.4 Termination of test
       A.5 Evaluation of the results
       B.1 Structural hollow sections
       B.2 Angles, channels and 't' sections
       C.1 Introduction
       C.2 Thickness of fire protection materials
       C.3 Density of applied fire protection materials
       C.4 Moisture content of applied fire protection materials
       D.1 Introduction
       D.2 Types of thermocouples
       D.3 Fixing of thermocouples
       D.4 Routing of thermocouple wires
       D.5 Connection of thermocouples
       D.6 Thermocouple failures
       F.1 Input data
       F.2 Basic Equation
       F.3 Methodology
       G.1 Input data
       G.2 Basic Equation
       G.3 Methodology
       H.1 Data
       H.2 Basic Equation
       H.3 Methodology
       I.1 Data
       I.2 Methodology
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 8421-2:1987 Fire protection — Vocabulary — Part 2: Structural fire protection
    EN 10025:1990/A1:1993 HOT ROLLED PRODUCTS OF NON-ALLOY STRUCTURAL STEELS - TECHNICAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS
    ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety — Vocabulary
    EN 13381-2:2014 Test methods for determining the contribution to the fire resistance of structural members - Part 2: Vertical protective membranes
    EN ISO 13943:2017 Fire safety - Vocabulary (ISO 13943:2017)
    EN 1363-1:2012 Fire resistance tests - Part 1: General Requirements
    EN 13381-1:2014 Test methods for determining the contribution to the fire resistance of structural members - Part 1: Horizontal protective membranes
    EN 1363-2:1999 Fire resistance tests - Part 2: Alternative and additional procedures
    EN 1993-1-2:2005/AC:2009 EUROCODE 3: DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES - PART 1-2: GENERAL RULES - STRUCTURAL FIRE DESIGN
    IEC 60584-1:2013 Thermocouples - Part 1: EMF specifications and tolerances
    EN 1993-1-1:2005/A1:2014 EUROCODE 3: DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES - PART 1-1: GENERAL RULES AND RULES FOR BUILDINGS
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