The feasibility assessment of the exibition hall after the fire

The article presents the feasibility assessment and evaluation of technical conditions of basic structural elements of exhibition hall after the fire. The aim of this investigation was to develop the ways for further exploitation of the structure and to evaluate the extent of repairs to be done.The scope of investigation and the detailed methodology for the investigation is presented. Given is the impact of the fire load on the bearing capacity of structural elements. To asses the impact of the damages on the main load bearing beams, besides the standard tests, also the acoustic emission (AE) method was applied.