Building construction related to the fire service

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: International Fire Service Training Association
Group Author: Murnane Lynne; Fortney Jeff
Published: Fire Protection Publications, Oklahoma State University,
Publisher Address: Stillwater, OK
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 3rd ed.
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Carrier Form: xiii, 439 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 0879391626
9780879391621
9780879393717 (pbk.)
0879393718 (pbk.)
Index Number: TU998
CLC: TU998.1
Call Number: TU998.1/B932/3rd.ed.
Contents: "IFSTA : validated by the International Fire Service Training Association."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Building construction and the fire service -- Structural fire resistance and building classifications -- The way buildings are built : structural design features -- Building systems -- Fire behavior and building construction -- Foundations -- Wood construction -- Masonry and ordinary construction -- Steel construction -- Concrete construction -- Roofs -- Special structures and design features -- Buildings under construction, remodeling, expansion, and demolition -- Non-fire building collapse.
[This book] "designed to meet the objectives put forth in the model course outlines for Building Construction for Fire Protection as established by the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) initiative led by the United States Fire Administration."--P. x.