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04 EDITORIAL 32 Performance of steel fiber reinforced concrete

columns exposed to high temperatures under
different cooling conditions
K. Ratna Tej Reddy, K. Srinivasa Rao, K. Rambabu

Part I : FeatureS

05 News and eveNts 43 Performance evaluation of cement mortar
compositions at elevated temperatures
Subhash C. Yaragal, S. Vivek, Chethan
Kumar B.
06 POINt OF VIeW : Fire engineering Research

Facility
S. K. Singh 51 Improvement of fire resistance of reinforced
concrete columns by using diamond tie
configuration
Shujaat H. Buch, Umesh K. Sharma
Part II : teCHNICaL PaPerS

08 Numerical approach to evaluate elevated 57 Petrographic investigation to assess condition

of concrete exposed to fire
temperature behavior of steel fiber reinforced
concrete columns Suresh Chandra Pattanaik, E. Gopalkrishnan,
Mashud Ahmad, Sanjaya Kumar Patro
Pratik Bhatt, Venkatesh Kodur, Vasant Matsagar

16 Residual properties of basalt and 67 Residual strength and microstructural

identification of slurry infiltrated fibrous
polypropylene hybrid fibre reinforced
concrete exposed to elevated temperatures concrete (siFcoN) at elevated temperature
S.K. Kirthika, S.K. Singh, S.R. Karade A. P. Shelorkar, P. D. Jadhao

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