In Determining the Fire Rating of an Assembly Through Laboratory

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Essay

In determining the fire rating of an assembly through laboratory testing, an important criterion to meet is that it should maintain its structural integrity for the duration of its fire rating. What other criterion/criteria should the assembly satisfy during that duration?

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