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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... fifth floor gave way , dropping ma- chinery and materials which successively caused the failure of portions of the fourth and third floors . Building officials estimated the top floor was carrying an overload four times the posted 120 ...
... fifth floor gave way , dropping ma- chinery and materials which successively caused the failure of portions of the fourth and third floors . Building officials estimated the top floor was carrying an overload four times the posted 120 ...
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... Fifth Amendment and the Freedom to Design , Editorial Comment , Concrete , London , Vol . 3 , No. 9 , September 1969 , pp . 343-344 . A critical and thoughtul evaluation of the Report of the Panel of Inquiry on the Ronan Point collapse ...
... Fifth Amendment and the Freedom to Design , Editorial Comment , Concrete , London , Vol . 3 , No. 9 , September 1969 , pp . 343-344 . A critical and thoughtul evaluation of the Report of the Panel of Inquiry on the Ronan Point collapse ...
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... ( Fifth ) Amend- ments to the Building Regulations , The Struc- tural Engineer , London , Vol . 46 , No. 9 , Sep- tember 1969 , p . 376 . Institution of Structural Engineers ' com- ments on the proposed ( Fifth ) Amendment to the Building ...
... ( Fifth ) Amend- ments to the Building Regulations , The Struc- tural Engineer , London , Vol . 46 , No. 9 , Sep- tember 1969 , p . 376 . Institution of Structural Engineers ' com- ments on the proposed ( Fifth ) Amendment to the Building ...
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... fifth level causing the slabs and girders on the fourth and fifth levels to fall on the floors below . This triggered a chain reaction to the ground . 124. Proposed Amendments to the Building Regula- tions 1965 , Ministry of Housing and ...
... fifth level causing the slabs and girders on the fourth and fifth levels to fall on the floors below . This triggered a chain reaction to the ground . 124. Proposed Amendments to the Building Regula- tions 1965 , Ministry of Housing and ...
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... , on January 24 , killing three persons and dam- aging several other structures . The blast oc- curred as a utility crew and firemen attempted to reach a reported leak . 153. The Building ( Fifth Amendment ) Regulations 1970 Notes 21.
... , on January 24 , killing three persons and dam- aging several other structures . The blast oc- curred as a utility crew and firemen attempted to reach a reported leak . 153. The Building ( Fifth Amendment ) Regulations 1970 Notes 21.
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