Robust property protection in fire
Background
As a consequence of several serious fires in modularized wooden buildings, a number of entrepreneurs have joined forces to address the challenges specific to their structural methods.
Aim and objectives
The aim of this project is to create better property protection for modular timber stud buildings in fire.
The Objective is to identify weaknesses in modularized timber stud buildings in fire, to “fix” the weakness and eventually create some standardized method to evaluate the “fix”. Apart from creating fire safe buildings, this is project also aim at increasing the trust in modularized buildings from the fire community.
Facts
Financer: TCN, CBBT and RISE Programråd FoU trä.
Timeline: Project started in 02-24 and Project end (planned) in 02-25.
Principal Investigator: Joakim Sandström.
Team members: Gabriela Parida, Rhoda Afriyie Mensah.
Lindbäcks, Moelven, Derome, Träbyggnadskansliet, TMF och Rise.
Dissemination
So far, no material for dissemination has been produced.
Contact
Joakim Sandström
- Senior Lecturer
- 0920-493914
- joakim.sandstrom@ltu.se
- Joakim Sandström
Gabriela Parida
- Senior Research Engineer
- 0920-492279
- gabriela.parida@ltu.se
- Gabriela Parida
Rhoda Afriyie Mensah
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