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Edited by Charles Scawthorn, John M. Eidinger, and Anshel Schiff2005 / 352 pp. American Society of Civil Engineers
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Prepared by the Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquake Engineering of ASCE.
This TCLEE Monograph covers the entire range of fire following earthquake (FFE) issues, from historical fires to 20th-century fires in Kobe, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, and Northridge. FFE has the potential of...
This TCLEE Monograph covers the entire range of fire following earthquake (FFE) issues, from historical fires to 20th-century fires in Kobe, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, and Northridge. FFE has the potential of causing catastrophic losses in the United States, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, and other seismically active countries with wood houses. This comprehensive book on FFE and urban conflagrations provides state-of-the-practice insight on unique issues, such as large diameter flex hose applications by fire and water departments. Topics include:
Water utility engineers, fire fighting professionals, and emergency response planners will benefit from reading this book.
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