Fire resistant wall design
Dear All,
I am looking for guidance in design of a fire resistant wall. Any guidlines, books or international standard or personel experience will be of help to me.
How to determine follwing for a fire resistant wall ?
[LIST][*]Wall height[*]Wall width or thickness[*]distance from the source of fire[*]how to determine extent of safe area available behind this wall[/LIST]
Thanking you in advance
Regards
Vinod
Fire resistant wall design
Dear Vinod:
It should be useful for you and all colleagues involved in Fire Prevention; It´s easy and cost free:
pls go to FM Global: [url]http://www.fmglobal.com/FMGlobalRegistration/[/url]
then follow the registration procedure and, when the registration is accepted, you will accsess to all the FM data sheet and specifications.
Regarding to your question, you will find answers at:
[url]http://www.fmglobal.com/FMGlobalRegistration/Downloads.aspx[/url] -> Individual Data Sheet -> Contruction.
Good luck
Jorge Hermes