Fire Resistance Design Guide Metal Building Systems, Second Edition
The MBMA Fire Resistance Design Guide for Metal Building Systems is a comprehensive resource for fire protection issues related to metal building systems. The Guide provides a wealth of information on how to effectively meet the fire-resistance requirements of a metal building project, such as:
- Fire test standards
 - Shape properties for fire resistance
 - Repair/replacement after fire damage
 - Prescriptive fire protection practices related to occupancy and construction options
 - Fire-resistance provisions related to construction elements, fire walls, exterior walls, joint systems and sprinklers
 - Fire protection considerations for metal building system columns, roofs and walls
 - Detailed explanations of specific fire protection materials
 - Comprehensive industry resource listing for fire-resistance design
 
The second edition is updated to reference the 2018 International Building Code (IBC).
| Pages | 114 | 
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| Language | English | 
| ISBN | 978-1-964970-63-9 | 
| Publisher | MBMA | 
| Code Year | 2015, 2018 | 
        

