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Author
Gross, J. L.
Title
Standard Fire Tests of WTC Tower Typical Floor Construction.
Coporate
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
Project 6
Book or Conf
National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting. Construction Safety Investigations. October 19, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 31 p., 2004
Keywords
World Trade Center | fire tests | standards | construction | test methods | ASTM E 119 | flameproofing
Identifiers
World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; differentiate the factors that most influenced the collapse of the WTC towers; study the procedures and practices used to accept an innovative structural and fireproofing system; establish the baseline performance of the floor system of the WTC towers as they were originally built