Civil Engineering - Building Construction - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Building Construction - Section 5 (Q.No. 29)
29.
A concrete structure is set on fire and the temperature raises to 1000°C. The strength of concrete as compared to original strength reduces to
Discussion:
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Harsh said:
10 years ago
How concrete strength reduce 20% giving me explanation.
Sai.K said:
9 years ago
How and why?
Aru said:
8 years ago
Give the Explanation please.
Bipin said:
8 years ago
I think it's from IS code provision.
Tahir said:
5 years ago
Concrete is a Bad insulator of heat alone, but when it is reinforced then it turns into a good insulatar.
That's why concrete is a temperature dependent material.
That's why concrete is a temperature dependent material.
AHMAD said:
4 years ago
You cannot predict only with temperature. Time is also a very important factor that governs the concrete strength in a fire.
Huzaifa Faiq Sukhera said:
1 year ago
An increase in temperature reduces the strength of concrete.
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