Abstract
This report gives a summary review on the state-of-the-art and a scope of the development of woodbased "fireproof construction" and its application to real buildings in Japan. It includes review of the administrative background for the promotion of the use of wood in buildings, state of the art review on the technical aspects of wood based fireproof buildings, and discusses the needed research and actions for the further promotion of wood based fireproof buildings in Japan.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | WCTE 2016 - World Conference on Timber Engineering |
| Publisher | Vienna University of Technology |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9783903039001 |
| Publication status | Published - 2016 |
| Event | 2016 World Conference on Timber Engineering, WCTE 2016 - Vienna, Austria Duration: 2016 Aug 22 → 2016 Aug 25 |
Other
| Other | 2016 World Conference on Timber Engineering, WCTE 2016 |
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| Country | Austria |
| City | Vienna |
| Period | 16/8/22 → 16/8/25 |
Keywords
- Fire resistant construction
- Fireproof construction
- Japan
- Timber structure
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Forestry
- Civil and Structural Engineering
- Building and Construction
- Architecture
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Hasemi, Y., Itagaki, N., & Yamaguchi, T. (2016). Development of wood-based fireproof buildings in Japan. In WCTE 2016 - World Conference on Timber Engineering Vienna University of Technology.