EVENT 5:
CONCRETE FOR FIRE ENGINEERING
(10 July 2008)

OPENING PAPER
Concrete Behaviour under Fire in Tunnels: History Cases
Mr M Levy, Mr J Bernard, Mr P-L Veyron, SETEC Travaux Publics et Industriels, France

 

Theme 1: Design and Performance 
Keynote Paper:
Fire Safety With Concrete
Professor P Chana, British Cement Association, UK
Morning Session
Thursday, 10 July 2008

Theoretical Assessment of Flexural Strength of Heated Reinforced Concrete Beams

M Potha Raju, K Srinivasa Rao, P V Srinivasa Rao, M Nalini

Deformation and Load Bearing Capacity of RC Flexural Cross-Section Subjected to Fire
R Kowalski

Creep of Concrete at Elevated Temperatures
A Bali, R Boutemeur, N Oudjit

Finite Element Modelling of Precast Hollow-Core Concrete Floors Under Fire Conditions
J Chang, R P Dhakal, P J Moss, A H Buchanan

Numerical Analysis of Transient Heat Transfer Problems M Demidem Effect of W/C Ratio on Behaviour of Concrete at High Temperatures
D Matesova

Effect of High Temperature on the Lightweight Structural Pumice Aggregate Concrete With Silica Fume
E Sancak, O Simsek

Mechanical and Thermal Properties of NSCs and HPCs Exposed to High Temperature: Cement and Aggregate Roles
P Bamonte, S Cangiano, P G Gambarova

Behaviour of an Ultra-High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete at Very High Temperatures
J C Mindeguia, M Dhiersat, N Afif, P Pimienta, A Simon

Fly Ash Concrete at Fire Temperatures
A K Chattopadhyay, B Chattopadhyay

Mechanical Properties of Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete at High Temperature
A de Chefdebien, F Robert

Effect of Polypropylene Fibre Geometry on Explosive Spalling Mitigation in High Strength Concrete Under Elevated Temperature Condition
S L Suhaendi, T Horiguchi, K Shimura

Fire Load in a Concrete Building Design
L Razdolsky

Raising the Efficiency of Heat-Resisting Concretes and Masses by Utilisation of Secondary Mineral Resources
M V Lukhanin, S I Pavlenko

A New Design Method for Reinforced Concrete Floor Slabs in Fire
D Lange, A Usmani, N Cameron, J Torero

Theme 2: Assessing and Rectifying Damage
Keynote Paper:
Case Studies of Real Fire Assessments in Concrete Buildings
Dr B Lane, Arup Fire, UK
Afternoon Session
Thursday, 10 July 2008

Preliminary Study on the Low Grade Concrete to High Temperature

R Tuladhar, A P Malla

An Analysis of the "Compressive Ring" in Reinforced Concrete Slabs in Fire
D Fox, A Usmani, D Lange

Residual Strength of Polypropylene Fibre-Reinforced High-Strength Concretes Heated to HighTemperatures
A Behnood, M Khanzadi

The Effect of High Temperatures on Toughness and Porosity of Concrete
V Vydra, K Trtik, F Vodak, P Razimova

Problems with Assessment the Degradation of a Reinforced Concrete Hall Affected by Fire
A Dufka, J Bydzovsky, Z Snirch

Heat-Resisting Foam Concrete (HRFC) Based on Aluminium Silicate
V A Beregovoi, A I Eremkin, A M Beregovoi

Utilisation of Alkali-Activated Aluminosilicates as Fire Protecting Materials
P Rovnanik, P Bayer, P Rovnanikova

Influence of High Temperature Heating on the Mechanical Properties of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Panel
Y Kitsutaka, H Hiramatsu, M Tamura

The Determination of the Fire Resistance of Prestressed Hollow Core Concrete Slabs
G Wozniak, M Lukomski, A Borowy

Fire Endurance of RC Columns
K S Babunarayan, H C Chinnagiri Gowda, K VEnkataramana, S C Yaragal

 

CLOSING PAPER
Concrete Exposed to Fire
Dr L Bostrom, SP Swedish National Testing & Research Institute, Sweden

Scientific and Technical Committee – Event 5
  • Professor C G Bailey, University of Manchester, UK
  • Professor P G Balaguru, Rutgers, State Univ. of New Jersey, USA
  • Professor D Bjegovic, University of Zagreb, Croatia
  • Professor P Chana, British Cement Association, UK
  • Dr J-M Chandelle, CEMBUREAU, Belgium
  • Dr F Dehn, Leipzig University, Germany
  • Professor J Pera, INSA Lyon, France
  • Dr A S Usmani, University of Edinburgh, UK
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