- 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
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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
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damage
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mechanical properties
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temperature
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steels
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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