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  • BS 5268-4.1:1978

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    STRUCTURAL USE OF TIMBER - PART 4: FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - SECTION 4.1: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CALCULATING FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER MEMBERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-03-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1978

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Code Drafting Committee
    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Behaviour of timber in fire
    5 Design considerations
    Publications referred to

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Provides recommendations for assessing the fire resistance of flexural tension and compression members of solid or glued laminated timber and their joints.

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    Committee CSB/32
    Development Note Supersedes 75/10262 DC & 87/12115 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2007. (10/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 5268-4.2(1990) : 1990 STRUCTURAL USE OF TIMBER - FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - RECOMMENDATION FOR CALCULATING FIRE RESISTANCE OF TIMBER STUD WALLS AND JOISTED FLOOR CONSTRUCTIONS
    BS 5588-11:1997 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops, offices, industrial, storage and other similar buildings
    BS 8202-1:1995 Coatings for fire protection of building elements Code of practice for the selection and installation of sprayed mineral coatings
    PD 6686:2006 Guidance on directives, regulations and standards related to prevention of fire and explosion in the process industries
    07/30147204 DC : 0 BS 476-10 - FIRE TESTS ON BUILDING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES - PART 10: GUIDE TO THE PRINCIPLES, SELECTION, ROLE AND APPLICATION OF FIRE TESTING AND THEIR OUTPUTS
    BS 5268-6.1(1988) : 1988 STRUCTURAL USE OF TIMBER - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR TIMBER FRAME WALLS - DWELLINGS NOT EXCEEDING THREE STOREYS
    BS 5588-8:1999 Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for means of escape for disabled people
    BS 5268-2:1991 Structural use of timber Code of practice for permissible stress design, materials and workmanship
    BS 476-10:2009 Fire tests on building materials and structures Guide to the principles, selection, role and application of fire testing and their outputs
    BS 5268-2:2002 STRUCTURAL USE OF TIMBER - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PERMISSIBLE STRESS DESIGN, MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
    BS 6178-1:1990 Joist hangers Specification for joist hangers for building into masonry walls of domestic dwellings
    PD 7974-3:2003 Application of fire safety engineering principles to the design of buildings Structural response and fire spread beyond the enclosure of origin (Sub-system 3)
    BS 8202-1:1987 Coatings for fire protection of building elements Code of practice for the selection and installation of sprayed mineral coatings
    BS 8200:1985 Code of practice for design of non-loadbearing external vertical enclosures of buildings
    BS 5268-3:1985 Structural use of timber Code of practice for trussed rafter roofs
    BS 8214:1990 Code of practice for fire door assemblies with non-metallic leaves
    BS 5268-6.1:1996 Structural use of timber Code of practice for timber frame walls - Dwellings not exceeding seven storeys
    BS EN 1995-1-2 NA : 2004 UK NATIONAL ANNEX TO EUROCODE 5: DESIGN OF TIMBER STRUCTURES - PART 1-2: GENERAL - STRUCTURAL FIRE DESIGN
    I.S. 444:1998 THE USE OF STRUCTURAL TIMBER IN BUILDINGS

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    BS 6100-4:2008 Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary Transport
    BS 476-20:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of elements of construction (general principles)
    BS 4422:2005 Fire. Vocabulary
    BS 5291:1984 Specification for manufacture of finger joints of structural softwood
    BS 476-8:1972 Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction
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