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  • BS 5268-4.1(1978) : 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    Superseded date:  30-03-2010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

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    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    Status Superseded
    Superseded By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 - PART 8: 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 - PART 10: 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 - PART 3: 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 (published 2007-11) 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 - PART 20: METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF THE FIRE RESISTANCE OF ELEMENTS OF CONSTRUCTION (GENERAL PRINCIPLES)
    BS 4422:2005 Fire. Vocabulary
    BS 5291(1984) : 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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