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Presentations from the most recent Structures in Fire Forum 

September 2024 - IStructE, London [Agenda]


  • ​​“Fire tests of loadbearing light gauge steel frame (LSF) walls: one-sided vs. two-sided fire exposure”. --- Izzy Inerhunwa, OFR Consultants [pdf, 3.8 MB]
  • “Are current best practices for coat-backs sufficient when considering steel hollows?”. --- David Baron, BB7 [pdf, 3.1 MB]
  • “Investigation of pre- and post-fire conditions in residential buildings during COVID-19 Based on English Fire Statistics”. --- Rachel Foster & Martina Manes, University of Liverpool [pdf, 0.5 MB]
  • “Car park fires; Lessons for learning. ” --- Peter Wilkinson, Designated Person with CROSS [pdf, 5MB]
  • “Thermomechanical Performance of Protected Composite Cellular Beams at High Temperatures” --- Mohamed Abdalla, Imperial College London [pdf, 2.5 MB]
  • “The new Eurocode 2-1-2 (BS EN 1992-1-2:2023)” --- Jenny Burridge, The Concrete Centre [pdf, 1.4 MB]
  • “Using stainless steel strategically in key locations of steel framed buildings, for improved fire and post-fire performance” --- Hadi El Samad & Luke Lapira, University College London [pdf, 1.9MB]
  • “Overview of research on Hot-dip galvanised steel in fire” --- Maria-Mirabela Firan, Technical University of Munich [pdf, 3.1 MB]
  • “Updates on timber research from the University of Edinburgh”.  --- Angus Law, University of Edinburgh [pdf, 4.2 MB]

Structures in Fire Forum Presentations for previous fourms:

  • May 2024 - Liverpool
  • September 2023 - IStructE
  • May 2023 - Edinburgh
  • September 2022 - IStructE
  • April 2019 - IStructE
  • September 2018 - Warwick University
  • April 2018 - IStuctE
  • September 2017 - University of Edinburgh
  • April 2017 - IStructE
  • September 2016 - University of Edinburgh
  • April 2016 - IStructE

Repository of presentations from historic Steel in Fire Forums (pre-2016 presentations can be found at www.steelinfire.org.uk