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Author
Son, B. C.
Title
Fire Endurance Test of an Interdwelling Double Wall Assembly for Single Family Housing. Test No. 498.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Sponsor
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC
Report
NBS 10 417
No Date
24 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College, Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
Contract
NBS-PROJECT-4600440
Keywords
walls; fire endurance; Operation Breakthrough; single family dwellings
Abstract
As a part of the evaluation of a housing system proposed under Operation BREAKTHROUGH, a standard fire endurance test was performed at the National Bureau of Standards on a double wall assembly comprising a loadbearing interdwelling wall for single family attached housing.