What We Learned About Tall Buildings from the World Trade Center.... / Witold Rybczynski.
by Rybczynski, Witold; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 79Science. Publisher: Discover, 2002ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Architectural design | Building failures | Buildings -- Protection | Buildings -- Safety measures | September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) | Skyscrapers | Structural design | Structural engineering | Terrorism -- United States | World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "The first investigative report of the World Trade Center collapse, by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the American Society of Civil Engineers, was released last May [2002]. Disappointingly, the six-month inquiry was inconclusive." (DISCOVER) This article examines what structural engineers have learned about construction of high-rises since the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: What We Learned About Tall Buildings from the World Trade Center..., Oct. 2002; pp. 68-75.
"The first investigative report of the World Trade Center collapse, by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the American Society of Civil Engineers, was released last May [2002]. Disappointingly, the six-month inquiry was inconclusive." (DISCOVER) This article examines what structural engineers have learned about construction of high-rises since the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.
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