- Author
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Quiter, J. R.
- Title
- High-Rise Buildings: What Should We Do About Them?
- Journal
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Fire Protection Engineering,
No. 31,
8-10,12,14-15,
Summer 2006
- Keywords
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high rise buildings
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World Trade Center
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fire safety
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structures
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case histories
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evaluation
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risks
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fire resistance
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building codes
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codes
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NFPA 101
- Identifiers
- Cook County Administration Building Fire, 69 West Washington, Chicago, Illinois, October 17, 2003; East Tower of the Parque Central (South America's tallest high-rise building), Caracas, Venezuela, October 15, 2004; World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; Windsor Tower, Madrid, Spain, February 12, 2005