- Author
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Usmani, A. S.
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Chung, Y. C.
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Torero, J. L.
- Title
- Assessment of the Stability of the WTC Twin-Towers in a Major Fire.
- Coporate
- Edinburgh Univ., Scotland
- Book or Conf
- Designing Structures for Fire. Proceedings. Co-Sponsored by: Society of Fire Protection Engieners and Structural Engineering Institute. September 30-October 1, 2003,
DEStech Publications, Inc.,
Baltimore, MD,
13-23 p.,
2003
- Keywords
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World Trade Center
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structures
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building design
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stability
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building collapse
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scenarios
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columns
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floors
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; computational model; full range of fire scenarios for all analyses carried out; failure envelopes; model with a single column, 2-floor fire scenario