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2013-10-16

Fire Resistance of Timber Ceiling Structures in Attic Story

The objective of this thesis is to find a technical means to make timber structures fire-resistant without having to be coated, as it is done with plasterboard, for example.

Author
Elise Remy
University
French College of the Hainaut Province,
Higher Industrial Institute in Mons, France

This solution, although technically satisfactory, is often considered as unfavorable due to the natural and aesthetic appearance of the structure. The engineering offices have recognized that this decision was sometimes made because of too simple, pessimistic calculations, or simply because the calculations were not carried out at all.


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