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Fire
Fire
The following section provides information related to the behaviour of timber under fire loading.Guidance Documents and Informative Articles
Structural Timber Buildings Fire Safety In Use Guidance Volume 1 - Pattern Book Systems
Structural Timber Association
Structural Timber Buildings Fire Safety In Use Guidance Volume 2 - Cavity Barriers and Fire Stopping
Structural Timber Association
CLT - Cross Laminated Timber Fire Protection
Produced by Stora Enso
Fire Safety in Timber Buildings- Guidelines for Europe
WoodWisdom-Net Research Project "FireInTimber" (2007-2010)
COST Action FP1404 - Fire Safe Use of Bio-based Building Products
COST Action FP1404 is a European funded platform for networking and exchange of knowledge. This Action provides some of the most recent research articles and reports into the area of fire engineering and design.
Glulam can withstand a burnout fire
An article produced by Moelven demonstrating the performance of glulam columns in a burnout fire.
Timber and Fire Performance Videos
Why Choose Wood? - Fire Safety
Wood for Good
Exposed Wood in Fire Resistive Applications Webinar
Presented by David Barber, Arup
Fire Engineering Design - Engineers Ireland Webcast
Fire Engineering Design Webinar presented by Andrew MacIlwraith.
Fire Design + Codes (US) - ThinkWood
Presented by Michelle Kam-Biron - American Wood Council.
Fire Stop/Retardant Products
Medite Premier FR (Flame Retardant) MDF
Medite Eco Euroclass B MDF
SmartPly FR/FR Build OSB
SmartPly FR Flame Retardant OSB3
Sherpa Fire Stop
Fireseal Group Coatings
NexGen Timber Coatings
Do you have any Suggestions?
This is a living database that is updated frequently to keep up to date with a fast-growing and innovative industry. If you have any suggested products, manufacturers or topics that should be included in this database, please inform us using the link below!
Timber Information Resource Centre: Suggestions
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Suggestions
Timber Resource Centre: Suggestions