This publication gathers all the proceedings of the seminar sponsored by the European Coal and Steel Community to promote the use of steel in the name of safety and economy.

Index

1. Seminar Fire Safe Steel Structures – Introduction to the Theme (M. Law)
2. Fires in Buildings: the Facts (L. Twilt)
3. Optimal Fire Safety through Modern Engineering Approaches (JP Favre, Prof. Dr. M. Fontana, Dr. R Hass)
4. Harmonization of Assessment Methods – General Presentation (K. Kruppa)
5. Harmonization of Assessment Methods – Global Design Approach (JB Schleich)
6. Fire Safe Steel Structures – Case Studies (J. Robinson)

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Written in English