CROSS Safety Report: The risk of collapse of multistorey CLT buildings during a fire

Author: Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Date published

13 November 2023

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Free
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CROSS Safety Report: The risk of collapse of multistorey CLT buildings during a fire

The Structural Engineer

Author

Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 11, 2023, Page(s) 56-57

Date published

13 November 2023

Author

Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 11, 2023, Page(s) 56-57

Price

Free

This month we present a report concerning multistorey cross-laminated timber buildings and their risk of collapse during a fire.

Additional information

Format:
PDF
Pages:
56-57
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

Tags

Timber Safety Fire Professional Guidance Issue 11

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