- Author
- Quintiere, J. G.
- Title
- Predicted Timeline of Failure for the WTC Towers.
- Coporate
- Maryland Univ., College Park
- Report
- Volume 2
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1009-1022 p., 2004
- Keywords
- fire science | fire safety | Wrold Trade Center | failure | building collapse | high rise buildings | aircraft fuels | building materials | enclosures | structural elmenets | insulation | equations | heating
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; result of the fire heating the floor truss system; heating and damage to the core columns; collapse hypotheses; building contents as fuel; physics of enclosure fires; estimating the WTC fire conditions; heating times for structural elements