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008 011016n2001 000 0 eng u
035 _a(Sirsi) u115142
245 _aFire regs stricter after WTC collapse
260 _c2001
490 _aBuilding Design
_v(1505) 12 October 2001, 6(1)
520 _aBRE proposes tighter rules on the fire retardancy of cladding and key structural features after examining the collapse of the World Trade Center. Items under scrutiny include clamping down on the use of highly flammable plastics in cladding, increased fire resistance between floors and ensuring cable ducts and wiring do not encourage the spread of fire.
590 _aWB
650 _aMANAGEMENT-HEALTH AND SAFETY-FIRE SAFETY
650 _aCLADDING MATERIALS
650 _aFIRE REGULATIONS
650 _aPLASTICS
650 _aCABLES
650 _aWIRING
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING STANDARDS
942 _n0
999 _c68577
_d68577