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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