Effects of Fire on Reinforced Concrete Members
Recently developed thermal and structural analysis techniques show considerable promise for alleviating the extensive testing otherwise required for determining fire ratings for structural...

An Environmentally Acceptable Coal Port

Alyeska— Crude Loading Port

Fire Protection on Petroleum Jetty's

Subsurface Coal Refuse Bank Fire Delineation

Hydrologic Effects of a Severe Forest Fire

Fire Rehab in the Bend Municipal Watershed

Fire Management Planning in Southern California

Soil Solution Chemistry and Slash Disposal

Watershed Management in Action on the Boise Front

Aerial Photography in Fire Risk Assessment

Fire Response of Reinforced Concrete Slabs
A mathematical procedure is described by which the structural response of reinforced concrete slabs in fire environments can be predicted. The procedure has been implemented in a computer...

Collapse Temperature of Steel Structures
French fire safety rules allow the theoretical proof of fire stability of structures. The CTICM established a method which includes two parts: critical temperature calculation; and heating...

Simulation of Water System Seismic Risk
A function was generated to estimate the total earthquake induced loss as a function of earthquake intensity for a water system serving 400,000 users in a small land area. Losses included...

Fighting Fire With Concrete
Fire departments have been required to handle an increasing number of fires in multi-story buildings. A fire department in a rapidly developing suburb of Indianapolis, Ind., undertook...

Reliability in Fire Safety for Steel Columns

Second-Moment Reliability Analysis of Fire Exposed Wood Joint Floor Assemblies

Fire Protection Systems on (WMATA) Metro
Smoke and fire detection, fire alarm and fire fighting systems for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Mass Rapid Transit System, including some alternate fire fighting...

Preventing the Underground Movement of Methane from Sanitary Landfills
Alternatives for controlling methane gas migration from sanitary landfills are evaluated. The conditions leading to explosions and fires from concentrations of methane are discussed. Advantages...

Aerated-Pile Composting: A Promising New Alternative for Sewage Sludge Disposal
In the past several years, traditional methods of sludge disposal such as incineration and ocean dumping have come under fire from environmental groups and the EPA. This has sparked a...

 

 

 

 

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