EAN: 9783319321264

FIRE RESISTANCE IN AMERICAN HEAVY TIMBER CONSTR...

This volume presents ahistory of heavy timber construction (HTC) in the United States 
chroniclingnearly two centuries of building history  from inception to a detailed evaluationof
one of the best surviving examples of the type  with an emphasis on fireresistance. The book
does not limit itself in scope to serving only as a commonhistory. Rather  it provides critical
analysis of HTC in terms of constructionmethods  design  technical specifications  and
historical performance underfire conditions. As such  this book provides readers with a truly
comprehensiveunderstanding and exploration of heavy timber construction in the United Statesand
its performance under fire conditions.

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