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As a part of the evaluation of a housing system proposed under Operation BREAKTHROUGH, a fire endurance test was performed at the National Bureau of Standards on a double wall assembly intended as an interdwelling separation for single family attached
A report of preliminary-exploratory studies is pre sented of the heat transfer dosage likely to be received by a substrate when exposed to burning plastics and textiles. Two spacing positions of specimen and substrate were investigate 5/16 in. and 1 in
One week after Hurricane Camille devastated the Mississippi - Louisiana Gulf Coast with 125 mph winds and 20ft tides on August 17, 1969, a four-man NBS team investigated the damage to buildings and other structures. This report presents photographic survey