Manual of firemanship. a survey of the science of fire-fighting / Book 8, Building construction and structural fire protection : Home Office (Fire Department). - 2nd ed. - London : H.M.S.O., 1992. - xiv, 162 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. + pbk.

Includes index.

Part 1: Building materials -- Introduction -- The character and use of building materials -- Fire testing -- Part 2: Elements of structure -- Introduction -- General notes on elements of structure - legislation -- True elements of structure -- Other elements of structure -- Part 3: Building design -- Introduction -- Compartmentation -- Fire spread -- Access to buildings -- Building construction -- Part 4: Interior fire loading -- Introduction -- Statistics, hazards and legislation -- Guidance in respect of contents of buildings -- Part 5: Examples of buildings -- Introduction -- Residential and institutional buildings -- Commercial and industrial buildings -- Public assembly buildings and town centres -- Air supported, underground and unfenestrated buildings -- Part 6: Services in buildings -- Services in buildings.

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