Question

1. Describe with aid of diagrams the methods and measures that need to be taken to protect exposed structural steelwork. Outline the various materials that may be used and the advantages and disadvantages they offer
2. Compare and contrast fire related aspects of building design material and methods of construction that you may consider if asked to plan
i) a school
ii) a high bay warehouse
3. Describe the fire problems associated with cavities and voids in building construction. What are the differences between a cavity barrier, a fire damper and a fire stopping? Illustrate your answer with diagrams and indicate where these features should be positioned in a building