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Fire design of steel structures

Fire design of steel structures, ECCS course

Practical training on Fire design of steel structures, ECCS course, may 2019, Brussels

  • Fire design according parts 1-2 of Eurocode 1 and 3
  • Fire design using advanced calculation models

Reference book : Fire Design of Steel Structures, 2nd Edition ECCS Eurocode Design Manuals, Ernst & Sohn a Wiley Brand, 2015.

Speakers

  • Prof. Jean-Marc Franssen, University of Liege, Belgium
  • Prof. Paulo Vila Real, University of Aveiro, Portugal

Program

27 May 2019

  • 08.30 Welcome coffee
  • 09.00 INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS (Paulo Vila Real)
  • 09.30 THERMAL ACTIONS ACCORDING PART 1-2 OF EUROCODE 1 (Paulo Vila Real)
  • 11.00 Coffee break
  • 11.15 THERMAL ANALYSIS ACCORDING TO SIMPLE MODELS OF EN 1993-1-2 (Paulo Vila Real)
  • 12.45 Lunch
  • 13.30 MAIN CONCEPTS OF THERMAL ANALYSIS ACCORDING TO ADVANCED MODELS (Jean-Marc Franssen)
  • 15.30 Coffee break
  • 15.45 EXAMPLES OF THERMAL ANALYSIS WITH THE FINITE ELEMENT SOFTWARE SAFIR® (Jean-Marc Franssen)
  • 17.00 End

28 May 2019

  • 08.30 Welcome coffee
  • 09.00 MECHANICAL ACTIONS (Paulo Vila Real)
  • 09.30 MECHANICAL ANALYSIS ACCORDING TO SIMPLE MODELS OF EN 1993-1-2 (Paulo Vila Real)
  • 11.00 Coffee break
  • 11.15 CASE STUDY
  • 12.45 Lunch
  • 13.30 MAIN CONCEPTS OF MECHANICAL ANALYSIS ACCORDING TO ADVANCED MODELS (Jean-Marc Franssen)
  • 15.30 Coffee break
  • 15.45 EXAMPLES OF MECHANICAL ANALYSIS WITH THE FINITE ELEMENT SOFTWARE SAFIR® (Jean-Marc Franssen)
  • 16.45 Conclusion of the training course
  • 17.00 End

Practical information

Place and dates

27/05/2019 and 28/05/2019 (2 full days)
ECCS – Avenue des Ombrages, 32B – 1200 Brussels
(subject to change depending on the number of participants)