Successful examples of high–rise buildings in the world are obvious evidences that the use of high–strength concrete is nowadays reality in construction worldwide. Whether focus on high–rise buildings up to 15– 24 storeys, or the super tall high–rise buildings that are few hundred of storeys high, high–strength c...

By Ilda Kovačević, Sanin Džidić

Standard ISO-834 five curve does not represent any real fire situation, but exists in fully controlled laboratory standardized test conditions only. Parametric five curves take in consideration size and geometry of the fire compartment, probability of fire appearance, fire spread and duration, density and arrangement of fire load, importance of the...

By Sanin Džidić