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Foreword xiii
Acknowledgments xv
1 General Collapse Information 1
2 Terms of Construction and Building Design 11
3 Building Construction: Firefighting Problems and Structural Hazards 39
4 Masonry Wall Collapse 53
5 Collapse Dangers of Parapet Walls 65
6 Wood Floor Collapse 75
7 Sloping Peak Roof Collapse 91
8 Timber Truss Roof Collapse 103
9 Flat Roof Collapse 127
10 Lightweight Steel Roof and Floor Collapse 141
11 Lightweight Wood Truss Collapse 155
12 Ceiling Collapse 163
13 Stairway Collapse 179
14 Fire Escape Dangers 189
15 Wood-Frame Building Collapse 199
16 Collapse Hazards of Buildings Under Construction 211
17 Collapse Caused by Master Stream Operations 225
18 Search-and-Rescue at a Building Collapse 237
19 Safety Precautions Prior to Collapse 255
20 Why the World Trade Center Towers Collapsed 271
21 High-Rise Building Collapse 293
22 Post-Fire Analysis 303
23 Early Floor Collapse 319
Epilogue: Are Architects, Engineers, and Code-Writing Officials Friends of the Firefighter? 327
Index 331
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Doug Burnett
reviewed Collapse of Burning Buildings: A Guide to Fireground Safety on June 14, 2011 Collapse of Burning Buildings: A Guide to Fireground Safety
A Classic read for any firefighter. This book will save your life. Study it! And yes Dunn can be redundant, but still the information is great.
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