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Fire Design

Default Required Duration

The Default required duration input is the value that appears in the Required duration input in beam or column input or concept mode groups for new files .

Glulam Fire Design Method

For glulam design you have a choice between CSA O86 Annex B and NBC Appendix D, 2.11.2 for fire design of glulam beams and columns. O86 Annex B is a newer mechanics-based procedure, whereas the NBC approach is an older, empirical method.

See Also

Settings: Design

Design Codes and Standards

Deflection Options

Beam Stability Factor

CSA O86 Provision Options

Vibration

SCL Shear Deflection