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Search Publications by: Selvarajah Ramesh (Assoc)

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Performance of Composite Beams in Fire: Pre-test Analysis of Full-scale Experiments

July 23, 2017

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Joseph Main, Fahim H. Sadek, Jonathan Weigand, Jian Jiang, Lisa Choe, Selvarajah Ramesh, Matthew Hoehler, John L. Gross

This paper presents results from pre-test analysis of a full-scale 42 ft (12.8 m) span composite beam with bolted angle connections, under uniform gravity loading simulated using six equally spaced concentrated loads, and subjected to a 4000 kW compartment

The performance of structural steel beams subject to a localized fire

June 7, 2016

Author(s)

Lisa Choe, Selvarajah Ramesh, Chao Zhang, John L. Gross

This paper presents the results from the open flame, localized fire tests conducted on the 6.17-m long, simply supported W16×26 beam specimens. The cross sections at midspan (i.e. expected plastic hinge zone) of the beam specimen directly exposed to the