Wood

Fire design of exposed wood to NDS 2024 Ch. 16

Exposed sawn timber, glulam, SCL and CLT in a fire of 1 to 2 hours: char depth, the remaining section and its bending, shear, compression and bearing (NDS 2024 Chapter 16).

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What you get

From the inputs to a finished fire design of exposed wood calculation

The applicable checks, step by step

Every check to NDS 2024 Ch. 16 with its equation, the values that go into it, the result and the code section, and the governing case up front. Results update as you type.

A calculation report a reviewer can follow

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Your units, your method

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Verification

How the fire design of exposed wood is tested

10worked examples
19values compared
19match
0documented differences, each explained

Against published examples and hand calculations from the code equations, on every change. The method and the sources.

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