Fire Hazard and Fire Resistance of Wooden Structures

Preface.<div><br><div>Introduction.</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 1. General information about the structure and properties of wood.</div><div>1.1. Features of macro- and microstructure of various types of wood.</div><div>1.2. Chemical composition of wood.</div><div>1.3. Physico-chemical properties of wood.</div><div>1.3.1. Physical properties of wood.</div><div>1.3.2. Thermophysical properties of wood.</div><div>1.4. Physical and mechanical properties of wood.</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 2. Fire hazard and fire resistance of wooden structures, their fire protection.</div><div>2.1. Heat of combustion of wood.</div><div>2.2. Features of pyrolysis and thermo-oxidative decomposition of wood.</div><div>2.3. Fire hazard of wood, materials and structures based on it.</div><div>2.4. Fire hazard of wood and materials based on it.</div><div>2.5. Fire resistance of wooden structures.</div><div>2.6. The main methods and types of fire protection for wood, materials and structures</div><div>based on it.</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 3. The effect of the aging process on the properties and structure of long-aging</div><div>wood.</div><div>3.1. The essence of the aging process of wood. Critical analysis of works in the field of</div><div>aging of wood-based materials and structures.</div><div>3.2. The effect of the natural aging process of wood on its physical and physico-chemical</div><div>properties.</div><div>3.3. Changes in the physical and mechanical characteristics of wood with a long service</div><div>life under heating conditions.</div><div>3.4. The effect of accelerated artificial aging of wood on its physico-chemical and firehazardous</div><div>properties.</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 4. Investigation of the influence of the duration of operation of wooden</div><div>structures on their fire hazard and fire resistance.</div><div>4.1. Study of wood of long-term natural aging by methods of thermal analysis.</div><div>4.2. Fire hazard of wood of long-term natural aging.</div><div>4.3. Characteristics of the process of charring wooden structures</div><div>of different service life.</div>4.4. Study of the structure and thermophysical characteristics of coal layers of wood with</div><div>a long service life.</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 5. Investigation of the effect of a long service life on the fire resistance of</div><div>wooden structures.</div><div>5.1. The main approaches to assessing the fire resistance of building structures.</div><div>5.2. Investigation of the process of charring of wooden structures with a long service life</div><div>under heating conditions.</div><div>5.3. Fire resistance of wooden structures of long service life.</div><div><br></div><div>Chapter 6. The effectiveness of fire protection to reduce fire danger and increase the</div><div>fire resistance of wooden structures.</div><div>6.1. Justification of the choice of fire protection to reduce the fire hazard of wooden</div><div>structures of long service life.</div><div>6.2. Development and application of fire protection means to reduce the fire hazard of</div><div>wooden structures with a long service life.</div><div>6.3. The effectiveness of fire protection in reducing fire danger and increasing the fire</div><div>resistance of wooden structures of various service life.</div><div><br></div>Conclusion.<div><br></div><div>Subject index.<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div>