Structural robustness and disproportionate collapse in buildings. Second edition

Publication Year

2023

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides an update to the knowledge base for robustness in structures and resistance to progressive collapse in buildings. Aligned to meet the requirements in Eurocodes and the Building Safety Act. With new considerations covering: MMC, risk, existing buildings alterations, building classification, risks of disproportionate collage in fire, and treats light steel frames separately from steel. Includes updated case studies.

Document History

Supersedes Practical guide to structural robustness and disproportionate collapse in buildings. October 2010 (IStructE, 2010). First published November 2023

Author

Haynes, R. et al

ISBN

9781906335670

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