Progressive collapse of steel structures exposed to fire: A critical review

Y Cao, J Jiang, Y Lu, W Chen, J Ye - journal of constructional steel research, 2023 - Elsevier
A state-of-the-art review is presented on design and research related to progressive
collapse of steel structures under fire conditions. The influence of load ratios, strength of …

Research review: Post-earthquake fire assessment of steel buildings in the United States

R Chicchi, AH Varma - Advances in structural engineering, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers and practitioners have traditionally analyzed building hazards independently;
however, with the recent focus on resilience, a multi-hazard analysis approach has emerged …

Multi-hazard analysis and design of structures: Status and research trends

T Roy, V Matsagar - Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple hazards, such as, earthquake, strong wind, snow, flood-induced scour, tsunami,
landslide, rain, blast, explosion, fire outbreak, etc. have caused extensive global …

Evaluation of Plasco Building fire-induced progressive collapse

H Shakib, M Zakersalehi, V Jahangiri, R Zamanian - Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive structural assessment of the fire-induced progressive
collapse of Plasco Building, in January 2017. The assessment employs a three-phase …

Disproportionate collapse of 3D steel-framed structures exposed to various compartment fires

J Jiang, GQ Li - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper numerically investigates disproportionate collapse resistance of three-
dimensional steel-framed structures exposed to compartment fires. The effect of fire …

Numerical analyses of post-fire beam-column assemblies with WUF-B connections against progressive collapse

Z Guo, Z Li, Z Xing, Y Chen, Z Zheng, G Lin - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the progressive collapse experiment efforts in beam-column assemblies
with WUF-B connections after fire exposure. A refined numerical simulation approach that …

OpenSees Software Architecture for the Analysis of Structures in Fire

J Jiang, L Jiang, P Kotsovinos, J Zhang… - Journal of Computing …, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Computational modeling of structures subjected to extreme static and dynamic loads (such
as snow, wind, impact, and earthquake) using finite-element software are part of mainstream …

Effects of seismic and progressive collapse designs on the vulnerability of RC frame structures

K Lin, Y Li, X Lu, H Guan - Journal of Performance of Constructed …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Buildings are exposed to multiple natural hazards over their service lives. Multihazard
analysis and design of building structures has become a research hotspot worldwide. For …

Progressive collapse mechanisms of steel frames exposed to fire

J Jiang, GQ Li, A Usmani - Advances in Structural …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
OpenSees is an open-source object-oriented software framework developed at UC
Berekeley. The OpenSees framework has been recently extended to deal with structural …

Effect of bracing systems on fire-induced progressive collapse of steel structures using OpenSees

J Jiang, GQ Li, A Usmani - Fire Technology, 2015 - Springer
This paper investigates the effect of various bracing systems on the fire-induced progressive
collapse resistance of steel-framed structures using OpenSees. Two types of bracing …