- Author
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Raley, C. C.
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Benjamin, I. A.
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Galowin, L. S.
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Marshall, R. D.
- Title
- US/UK Joint Complementary Research Program in Building, (Wind Loads, Water Supply, Fire Detection), July 1973-June 1974. Final Report.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
- Report
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NBSIR 74-618
October 1974
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
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buildings; wind pressure; water supply; drainage; fire safety; fire detection systems; joint operations
- Identifiers
- wind loads
- Abstract
- This is a status report of the progress achieved under the 'Joint Complementary Research Program' sponsored by the Building Research Establishment (UK) and the Institute for Applied Technology (US), during the period July 1973 through June 1974. The program includes three projects: Wind Loads on Buildings, Design of Water Supply and Drainage Installations in Buildings, and Fire Detection in Buildings, each of which is discussed in the report.