Analysis of archaic fireproof floor systems

Structural Analysis of Historic Construction: Preserving Safety and Significance - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Structural Analysis of Historic Construction, SAHC08

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 129-136

  Friedman, D ^a  

^a Old Structures Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIREPROOFING; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TESTING;

FLOOR SYSTEMS; MASONRY VAULTS; NEW YORK; NEW YORK CITY; STEEL BEAMS; TESTING PROGRAMS;

FLOORS;

EID: 79952331369     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/9781439828229.ch12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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