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Building Science Series

Recommended technical provisions for construction practice in shoring and sloping of trenches and excavations:

January 1, 1980

Author(s)

Felix Y Yokel

An Economic model for passive solar designs in commercial environments:

January 1, 1980

Author(s)

Jeanne W Powell

Hurricane wind speeds in the united States:

January 1, 1980

Author(s)

Martin E Batts, Mrtin R Cordes, Larry R Russell, James R Shaver, Emil Simiu

Guidelines for Stair Safety

May 15, 1979

Author(s)

J Archea, Belinda L. Collins, F I. Stahl

The Development of an improved compression test methods for wall panels:

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

C W Yancey, L E Cattaneo

Building research at the National Bureau of Standards 1968-1974:

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

Neil Gallagher

Guidelines for stair safety:

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

John Archea, Belinda L Collins, Fred I Stahl

Extreme wind speeds at 129 stations in the contiguous United States:

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

Emil Simiu, Michael J Changery, James J Filliben

Economic evaluation of windows in buildings ::methodology

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

Rosalie Ruegg, Robert E Chapman

Experimental verification of a standard test procedure for solar collectors:

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

James E Hill, John P Jenkins, Dennis E Jones

Fire safety for high-rise buildings ::the role of communications

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

Robert A Glass, Arthur I Rubin

Soil and rock anchors for mobile homes- a state-of-the-art report:

January 1, 1979

Author(s)

William D Kovacs, Felix Y Yokel

The Thermal performance of a two-bedroom mobile home:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

G J Tietsma, B A Peavy

Design guide for reducing transportation noise in and around buildings:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

David S Pallett, Robert Whrli, Roger D Kilmer, Thomas L Qindry

Geographical variation in the heating and cooling requirements of a typical single-family house, and correlation of these requirements to degree days:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

Edward A Arens, William L Carroll

The effect of "resource impact factors on energy conservation standards for buildings:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

Stephen F Weber

Life-cycle costing ::a guide for selecting energy conservation projects for public buildings

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

Rosalie T Ruegg, John S McConnaughey, G T Sav, Kimberly A Hockenbery

Window blinds as a potential energy saver:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

A I Rubin, B L Collins, R L Tibbott

Investigation of standards, performance characteristics and evaluation criteria for thermoplastic piping in residential plumbing systems:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

R S Wyly, W J Park, E T Pierce, D E Rorrer, J R Shaver, G C Sherlin, M Tryon

Reliability basis of load and resistance factors for reinforced concrete design:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

Bruce Ellingwood

Simplified analysis of thermal and lighting characteristics of windows ::two case studies

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

Tamani Kusuda, Belinda L Collins

Safety on stairs:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

D H Carson, J C Archea, S T Margulis, F E Carson

Retrofitting an existing wood-frame residence for energy conservation- an experimental study:

January 1, 1978

Author(s)

D M Burch, C M Hunt

Investigation of the Skyline Plaza Collapse in Fairfax County, Virginia (NBS BSS 94)

February 28, 1977

Author(s)

E. V. Leyendecker, S. G. Fattal

The collapse of the Skyline Plaza apartment building by as been studied by using information contained in case records of the Occupational Safety and Health