Bøger af Walter Edward McCourt

This groundbreaking study explores the fire resistance of various types of building stones used in early 20th-century New York City. Including detailed accounts of the test methods, results, and analysis, this work sheds light on a little-known aspect of fire safety in urban areas. A must-read for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the history of American cities.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.