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Tornado Protection: Selecting Refuge Area in Buildings, Second Edition

Resource Record Cover Image Thumbnail - fema431_cvr_1_web2.jpg This booklet presents information that will aid qualified architects and engineers in the identification of the best available refuge areas in existing buildings.


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Availability: Online
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Language: English
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Chapter / Section Title: 1. Cover, Contents, Forword, and Introduction
Chapter / Section Number: 1. Cover, Contents, Forword, and Introduction
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Chapter / Section Title: 2. Chapter 1: Tornado Profile
Chapter / Section Number: 2. Chapter 1: Tornado Profile
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Chapter / Section Title: 3. Chapter 2: Effects of High Winds
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Chapter / Section Title: 4. Chapter 3: Case Studies
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Chapter / Section Title: 5. Chapter 4: Selection Procedure
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Chapter / Section Title: 6. Chapter 5: Conclusions
Chapter / Section Number: 6. Chapter 5: Conclusions
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Chapter / Section Title: 7. Information Sources
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Media Type: Print Publication (Hardcopy)
Availability: Distribution Warehouse
Language: English
Date Published: 10/2009
Number of Pages: 72
Description/Comment: Second Edition
FEMA Publication Number: FEMA P-431
Distribution Restrictions: Number of Hard Copies: 10

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