Building Construction

Question 1

List 6 hazards of sandwich panels

Answer 1

Toxic smoke

Hard to extinguish due to outer layer protecting inner

Rapid fire spread

Falling outer panels

Can look after than they are

Can fail at any time

Question 2

Timber starts charring at _____ *C

Timber has a ______ _______ to protect the inside.

Answer 2

350*C

Sacrificial layer

Question 3

Steel loses ___ of its strength at _____ *C

Answer 3

2/3

600*C