Failure point : how to determine burning building stability

In his new book, author Howard J. Hill describes building construction features and how to recognize collapse dangers for all types of buildings and construction methods. The book includes discussions about key elements that warn of imminent fire-induced collapse and how to prevent injuries to opera...

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Main Author: Hill, Howard, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Tulsa, Okla. : PennWell, ©2012.
Subjects:
Building failures > Risk assessment.
Emergency management.
Fire extinction > Accidents > Prevention.
Live loads.
Structural failures > Risk assessment.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
ISBN: 9781628703047
1628703040
9781593702830
1593702833
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 198 pages) : illustrations

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245 1 0 |a Failure point :  |b how to determine burning building stability /  |c Howard Hill. 
260 |a Tulsa, Okla. :  |b PennWell,  |c ©2012. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xvi, 198 pages) :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Fire-induced damage to buildings -- An analysis of structural damage -- Risk management for the fire service -- Preventing fire-induced building collapses. 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
520 |a In his new book, author Howard J. Hill describes building construction features and how to recognize collapse dangers for all types of buildings and construction methods. The book includes discussions about key elements that warn of imminent fire-induced collapse and how to prevent injuries to operating personnel. Also, this text covers adapting risk/benefit techniques to manage firefighting personnel on the fireground and how building codes affect fire-induced building collapses. Failure Point is an important resource for chief officers, company officers, firefighters, and code officials. It meets Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) requirements for the Building Construction for Fire Protection course. 
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650 0 |a Building failures  |x Risk assessment. 
650 0 |a Emergency management. 
650 0 |a Fire extinction  |x Accidents  |x Prevention. 
650 0 |a Live loads. 
650 0 |a Structural failures  |x Risk assessment. 
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655 9 |a electronic books  |2 eczenas 
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