Abnormal Loading on Buildings and Progressive Collapse: An Annotated BibliographyU.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1976 - 55 pages |
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... England , in 1968. In this 22 - story building of precast concrete panel construction , col- lapse was triggered by a gas explosion in the kitchen of an apartment on the 18th floor . The explosion blew out an exterior wall panel ; the ...
... England , in 1968. In this 22 - story building of precast concrete panel construction , col- lapse was triggered by a gas explosion in the kitchen of an apartment on the 18th floor . The explosion blew out an exterior wall panel ; the ...
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... England dur ing World War II is documented . It was con . cluded that one of the outstanding facts to come out of the war was the high resistance of framed buildings to the effects of high explosives . 1949 2. Thompson , N. F. , and ...
... England dur ing World War II is documented . It was con . cluded that one of the outstanding facts to come out of the war was the high resistance of framed buildings to the effects of high explosives . 1949 2. Thompson , N. F. , and ...
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... England dur- ing World War II is documented . It was con- cluded that one of the outstanding facts to come out of the war was the high resistance of framed buildings to the effects of high explosives . 1949 2. Thompson , N. F. , and ...
... England dur- ing World War II is documented . It was con- cluded that one of the outstanding facts to come out of the war was the high resistance of framed buildings to the effects of high explosives . 1949 2. Thompson , N. F. , and ...
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... England , March 1964 . This statistical survey pertains to the number of fires in which explosions occurred during the years 1961 and 1962. The number of fire in- cidents involving explosions , estimated from 1 in 2 samples of all ...
... England , March 1964 . This statistical survey pertains to the number of fires in which explosions occurred during the years 1961 and 1962. The number of fire in- cidents involving explosions , estimated from 1 in 2 samples of all ...
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... England , 1967 , pp . 406- 418 . Some experimental observations of one exci- tation of building structures by sonic boom are reported . The question of coincidences be- tween sonic boom periods ( including reflec- tions ) and natural ...
... England , 1967 , pp . 406- 418 . Some experimental observations of one exci- tation of building structures by sonic boom are reported . The question of coincidences be- tween sonic boom periods ( including reflec- tions ) and natural ...
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