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035 _a(Sirsi) u117541
245 _aWorld Trade Center collapse
260 _c2002
490 _aEngineering News Record
_v8 April 2002, 11(1)
520 _aA draft copy of a building performance study into the World Trade Center disaster by the American Society of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency concludes that there were no reasonable precautions which could have been taken that would have prevented the towers from collapsing. The Federation Emergency Management Agency and the National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a statement that the two entities have entered into an agreement in order to "support the federal government's capabilities ot reduce national disaster losses and enhance homeland security".
590 _aWB
650 _aWORLD TRADE CENTER
650 _aAMERICAN SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS
650 _aFEDERAL EMERGENCY AGENCY
650 _aNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
650 _aFIRE SAFETY REGULATIONS
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING STANDARDS
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