AISC

Structural Fire Engineering and Design of Filled Composite Plate Shear Walls (SpeedCore)

Primary Investigator(s): Ataollah Taghipour Anvari, Saahastaranshu Bhardwaj, Preshit Wazalwa, Amit Varma
Institution: Purdue University
Year Completed: 2020

This research was done in collaboration with the Charles Pankow Foundation and the Steel Institute of New York (SINY). Further details of the project can be found on the Charles Pankow website.

Fire Software Downloads

Fiber Tool for Fire Design of Speedcore Walls (C PSW/CF) and CFT Columns

Fiber Tool User Guide for Fire Design of Speedcore Walls (C PSW/CF) and CFT Columns

Webinar Video Series

A series of seven webinar videos created by the authors of this project are also available for viewing below. These videos provide a walkthrough summary of the Final Report and key findings of this research project.

Video List

Module 0: Intro & Background

Module 1: Experimental Studies

Module 2: Numerical - Benchmarking

Module 3: Parametric Study

Module 4: Composite Columns

Module 5: Vent Holes

Module 6: Conclusions