3 Load Bearing Fire-Resisting Divisions having a Structural Metal Core as presupposed in resolution A.754(18) for “A” Class Divisions
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3 Load Bearing Fire-Resisting Divisions having a Structural Metal Core as presupposed in resolution A.754(18) for “A” Class Divisions

  3.1 The approach adopted for testing of load-bearing fire-resisting divisions having a structural metal core (steel or aluminium) should follow the requirements for testing “A" class divisions in resolution A.754(18) where relevant and appropriate.

  3.2 If the structural core is of aluminium, the average temperature of the structural core should not rise more than 200°C above its initial temperature at any time within the classification period (see 1.4).


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