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Author
Hokugo, A.
Title
Progress Report on Fires Following the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake.
Coporate
Building Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan
Report
NISTIR 6030
June 1997
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Book or Conf
U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editors, 283-287 p., 1997
Keywords
fire safety | fire research | earthquakes | ignition | firestops | fire spread | velocity | high rise buildings | damage | fire protection | compartments
Identifiers
number of post-earthquake fires by date in Kobe and adjacent areas in Hyogo and Osaka Prefectures; number of post-earthquake fires by area and fire loss; fire stop factors at the major fire sites; damages to the fire protection equipment and compartments