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Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster: Comparison of Building Code Structural Requirements. NIST NCSTAR 1-1B
This report provides a comparison of the structural provisions of: (1) the New York City Building Code, 1968 edition; (2) the New York City Building Code, 2001 edition; (3) the New York State Building Construction Code, 1964 edition; (4) the Municipal Code of Chicago, 1967 edition; and (5) the Building (known as BOCA) Basic Building Code, 1965 edition. Detailed comparisons are provided in a tabular form. The comparisons are summarized in the body of the report.
Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster: Comparison of Building Code Structural Requirements. NIST NCSTAR 1-1B
This report provides a comparison of the structural provisions of: (1) the New York City Building Code, 1968 edition; (2) the New York City Building Code, 2001 edition; (3) the New York State Building Construction Code, 1964 edition; (4) the Municipal Code of Chicago, 1967 edition; and (5) the Building (known as BOCA) Basic Building Code, 1965 edition. Detailed comparisons are provided in a tabular form. The comparisons are summarized in the body of the report.
Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster: Comparison of Building Code Structural Requirements. NIST NCSTAR 1-1B
S. K. Ghosh (author) / X. Liang (author)
2005
272 pages
Report
No indication
English
Structural Analyses , Industrial Safety Engineering , Detonations, Explosion Effects, & Ballistics , Commercial buildings , Structural damage , Codes , Construction , Design , Foundations , Fire , Standards , Materials , Loads(Forces) , Maintenance , Regulations , Fire safety systems , Structural safety systems , World Trade Center (WTC) , Collapse analyses , 2001 terrorist attack