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dc.contributor.authorHadden, David-
dc.date.accessioned2021-12-21T06:10:21Z-
dc.date.available2021-12-21T06:10:21Z-
dc.date.issued2008-
dc.identifier.citationHadden, D. (2008). Design of high rise buildings to survive terrorist attack. In Mazzolani, F. M., Mistakidis, E., Borg, R. P., Byfield, M., De Matteis, G., Dubina.,..Wang, Y. (Eds.), Urban habitat constructions under catastrophic events: COST Action C26 (pp. 262-266). Malta: University of Malta. Dept. of Building & Civil Engineering.en_GB
dc.identifier.isbn9789990944402-
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/85864-
dc.description.abstract▪ Historically terrorist attack on buildings and other elements of the built environment has generally taken one of the following forms: - External bomb explosion (e.g. London 1992/93, Istanbul 2003) - Internal bomb explosion (e.g. World Trade Center New York 1993) - Impact (e.g. WTC New York 2001) - Release of hazardous agent (e.g. Tokyo subway 1995)en_GB
dc.description.abstract▪ The effects of these attacks have included: - Catastrophic structural collapse - Structural damage without widespread collapse [excerpt from Technical information]en_GB
dc.language.isoenen_GB
dc.publisherUniversity of Malta. Department of Building & Civil Engineeringen_GB
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccessen_GB
dc.subjectTall buildings -- Blast effectsen_GB
dc.subjectTall buildings -- Design and construction -- Safety measuresen_GB
dc.subjectStrength of materials -- Testingen_GB
dc.subjectBombingsen_GB
dc.subjectTerrorismen_GB
dc.titleDesign of high rise buildings to survive terrorist attacken_GB
dc.typebookParten_GB
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