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Browse the content of the January 2018 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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All the articles from the January 2018 issue of The Structural Engineer.

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Guest editor, Professor Roger Plank, introduces this special issue of The Structural Engineer on structural fire engineering. 

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Allan Mann presents the basic principles of fire engineering from the spread of flames and detection to structural fire protection. 

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This paper on four common misconceptions in fire engineering and structural design was written as a collaboration between AECOM fire engineers and structural engineers.

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This article focuses on the load actions and combinations to be considered that enable the engineer to perform an adequate structural assessment for the accidental limit state in fire.

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This article provides a US perspective on developments in structural fire protection design in relation to the ASCE/SEI 7 standard update. 

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This paper outlines the technical background and development of fire-protection systems for composite floor plates.

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This article introduces a state-of-the-art method to determine the fire resistance of buildings. 

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This paper summarises contemporary research on heat-induced concrete spalling, with particular emphasis on design for fire of concrete-lined tunnels.

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This paper focuses on the fire safety design of tall timber construction for which many hybrid and composite forms of timber are being developed.

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This paper describes the thinking and background behind the fire model underpinning risk-mitigation techniques used for structural timber buildings.

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This paper documents the key steps undertaken in realising Four Pancras Square and describes how they were tackled at the interface of the fire and structural engineering disciplines.

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This paper introduces four different examples of high-rise buildings in China to provide insight into the commercial application of structural fire engineering.

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Fire engineer, Panagiotis Kotsovinos, finds this book and its worked examples to be a useful
introduction to the subject of structural fire engineering.

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This month's letters are on the former Institution Yearbook, the magazine's 'And finally...' brainteasers, chases in party walls, building control procedures and the merits of life drawing classes.

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Upcoming events at HQ and around the Regional Groups.

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This month, we preview the latest issue (Volume 12), with Editor-in-Chief, Professor Leroy Gardner, selecting three highlights from the issue.

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This article lists a selection of what the Library has on these subjects and the most frequently requested items.

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