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2 edition of study of fire problems. found in the catalog.

study of fire problems.

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Fire Research.

study of fire problems.

by National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Fire Research.

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Published by National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council in Washington .
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    Subjects:
  • Fires -- United States.,
  • Fire prevention -- United States.

  • Edition Notes

    Includes bibliographical references.

    StatementA study held at Woods Hole, Mass., July 17 to Aug. 11, 1961 under the guidance of the Committee on Fire Research of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council, Division of Engineering and Industrial Research.
    SeriesNational Research Council (U.S.) Publication -- 949., Publication (National Research Council (U.S.)) -- no. 949.
    The Physical Object
    Paginationv, 174 p.
    Number of Pages174
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL14067945M
    LC Control Number62060019

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