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Chapter1.Introduction
RegardlessoftheoVerallprogressinunderstanding9modellinganddesignof
structuresinfire9thereisstillplentyofspaceforresearchinthefieldofstructural
fireengineering.ThequotedeXamplesshowourcapabilitiesinthisfield9butalso
giVeusaclueofwheretogo9inordertocontributetothecurrentstateoftheart.
TheVastnessofthings-to-doclearlyVisualiseagraphgiVenin[176]andrepro-
ducedinFigure1.3.Whenaperformance-basedapproachisused9seVeralphysical
phenomenaaretobemodelled.ThebigpicturecanbediVidedintothephenomena
modelledwithandwithoutthemodellingofphysicaltime.Whenthetimeisig-
noredornon-physical9thestaticorquasi-staticanalysescanbecarriedout.This
issufficientforclassicaldesign9wheretheeffectsofplasticity9nonlineargeomet-
riceffects9buckling9andcreephaVetobeconsidered.Ontheotherhand9model-
lingofthebehaViourofstructuresinfirecanbeenrichedbythemodellingof
inertiaforcesandcollapsebehaViour9heattransfer/stressinteraction9aswellas
crackinganddamage.Hence9thedynamicorspecialpurposecodeshaVetobe
deVeloped.
Phenomena(potentially)modelled
TypeofAnalysis
IncreasingCompleXity
Timeignored
ornon-physical
Nonlineargeometric
effects
Buckling
Crackinganddamage
conditions
Plasticity
Realisticboundary
H-T/stressinteraction
Creep
Inertiaforcesand
collapsebehaViour
PBrformIncB-based
Prescriptive
Standardfiretestresults
Limitingtemperature/strength
Static
Quasi-static
Dynamic
Specialresearchcodes
Simplifiedmethods
e.g.BaileyMethod
CoupledHeatTransfer
-Mechanical
Physicaltime
modelled
Figure1.3.PhenomenamodelledbyVariousstructuralanalysismethods.Dashedarrowsrepresent
thenon-straight-forwardapproach(reproducedaccordingto[176])
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