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010 _a 2007274587
020 _a9780071460750
020 _a0071460756
035 _a(OCoLC)ocm76899712
082 0 0 _a690.22
090 _c479
_d479
100 1 _aWible, Robert C.
245 1 0 _aArchitectural security codes and guidelines :
_bbest practices for today's construction challenges /
_cRobert C. Wible.
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw-Hill,
_cc2007.
300 _axx, 340 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aPART I:: Codes and Regulations and the Construction Team-- Challenges Facing the Construction Team: Revising Codes and Standards, Redefining Roles and Responsibilities -- Findings from the World Trade Center Towers Collapse and Other Post-9/11 Disasters-- What Is It That We Want Buildings to Do?-- PART II: Existing Guidelines, Codes and Standards and How They Protect Buildings and the Public from Disasters-- Beginning with the End in Mind: Assessing Risk, Threats, and Mitigation Strategies-- Existing Construction Standards, Codes, Practices, and Guidelines that Promote Security and Disaster Resilience in New Construction-- Existing Buildings: Inspections and Retrofitting-- PART III: Addressing New Issues: Viewing the Building as a Complete Life-Cycle System-- Homeland Security and the Issues of Energy, Sustainability, Environment, Accessibility and New Products, Materials and Techniques-- A World Transformed: A Vision of One Possible Future for the Construction Industry and Construction Team --APPENDIX: RESOURCES, WEB SITES, AND CHAPTER NOTES--
650 0 _aBuildings
_xSecurity measures.
650 0 _aBuildings
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0814/2007274587-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0814/2007274587-d.html
856 4 2 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0814/2007274587-t.html
942 _aSADA
_cBK
_k690.22 WIB 2007
999 _c352595
_d352595