Final report on the collapse of the World Trade Center towers /

This is the final report of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) investigation of the collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC) towers, conducted under the National Construction Safety Team Act.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.), United States
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Gaithersburg, Md.] : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Technology Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology : [2005]
Series:	NIST NCSTAR ; 1.
Subjects:	World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001. Building failures > Investigation > New York (State) > New York. Skyscrapers > Fires and fire prevention > Standards. Structural stability > Standards. Buildings > Evacuation > Standards.
Online Access:	http://wtc.nist.gov/reports_october05.htm

Description
Summary:	This is the final report of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) investigation of the collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC) towers, conducted under the National Construction Safety Team Act.
Item Description:	"September 2005." Shipping list number: 2006-0050-P. Shipping List Date: 11/28/2005 "CODEN: NSPUE2"--title page verso. U.S. G.P.O. sales statement incorrect in publication.
Physical Description:	xlvi, 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Also available in electronic format on the NIST website. Address as of 7/11/06: http://wtc.nist.gov/reports_october05.htm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and subject index of supporting investigation reports (pages 239-247).