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World Trade Center Building Performance Study: Data Collection, Preliminary Observations, and Recommendations (S/N 064-000-00029-2) - Softcover
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Examines the damage to the World Trade Center and surrounding buildings caused by the events of September 11, 2001. Also identifies additional studies that should be performed.
This illustrated report presents observations, findings, and recommendations regarding the performance of buildings affected by the September 11 attacks on the WTC towers in New York City. The report examines the performance of the buildings under extreme conditions, determines the probable causes of collapse, and identifies lessons to be learned. It makes recommendations for more detailed engineering studies to complete the assessments and produce improved guidelines for building design and performance evaluation tools.
Engineers, especially structural engineers and construction teams, emergency response personnel, fire managmenet professionals, and building architects may be interested in this volume. American citizens and students interested in these fields along with people living and working in skyscrapers or multi-level/floor buildings may be interested in this research.
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Examines the damage to the World Trade Center and surrounding buildings caused by the events of September 11, 2001. Also identifies additional studies that should be performed.
This illustrated report presents observations, findings, and recommendations regarding the performance of buildings affected by the September 11 attacks on the WTC towers in New York City. The report examines the performance of the buildings under extreme conditions, determines the probable causes of collapse, and identifies lessons to be learned. It makes recommendations for more detailed engineering studies to complete the assessments and produce improved guidelines for building design and performance evaluation tools.
Engineers, especially structural engineers and construction teams, emergency response personnel, fire managmenet professionals, and building architects may be interested in this volume. American citizens and students interested in these fields along with people living and working in skyscrapers or multi-level/floor buildings may be interested in this research.
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Terrorism and 9/11 history resources collection is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/us-military-history/terrorism-911-history
Emergency Management and First Responders collection is available here:https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/security-defense-law-enforcement/emergency-management-first-responders
Other products produced by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/528
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- PublisherUnited States Govt Printing Office
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0160673895
- ISBN 13 9780160673894
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages303
- EditorMcAllister Therese
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The collapse of the Twin Towers is minutely scrutinized in this report which assesses the effect of the impact and fires that led to their eventual disintegration. In addition it studies the performance of buildings and argues for detailed engineering assessments to produce improved guidance and tools for building design and performance evaluation. Assessing the collapse of the Twin Towers and the effect of the impact and fires that led to their disintegration, this report studies the performance of buildings and argues for detailed engineering assessments to produce improved guidance and tools for building design and performance evaluation. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780160673894
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