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Author
Gayle, F. W.
Title
Analysis of Structural Steel Update. (Mechanical and Metallurgical Analysis of Structural Steel.)
Coporate
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
Project 3
Book or Conf
National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting. Construction Safety Investigations. October 19, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 15 p., 2004
Keywords
World Trade Center | steel structures | failure | damage | mechanical properties | temperature | steels | forensics | evaluation
Identifiers
World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; collect and catalog physical evidence; document failure mechanisms and damage; determine metallurgical and mechanical properties (RT, high temp., high strain rate); correlate specified properties with measured properties; characterize thermal excursions of steel