Small businesses face many challenges today, including the increasing demand by larger companies for ISO compliance. Compliance is a challenging task for any organisation and can often be time cons…
This American National Standard (ANS) is a national voluntary consensus standard developed under the auspices of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRA…
Performance-based design of structural fire resistance entails three steps. (1) determination of the fire exposure to the structure, (2) calculation of the thermal response of the structure to the …