The San Francisco earthquake and fire; a brief history of the disaster; a presentation of facts and resulting phenomena, with special reference to the efficiency of building materials, lessons of the disaster (1906)
Himmelwright, Abraham Lincoln Artman, 1865-, Roebling Construction Co · New York, N.Y., The Roebling construction company · leaf 259
well executed steel furring and anchored to the columns, it fidfilled therequirements under normal conditions that prevailed in offices, hotels and similar buildings. This method was nothowe\er, sufficient for the more severe re(iuirements and failed in locations where Hres of long… … W, p. FULT.ER BUII.DIiNG. Mission and Beale Streets. This was a Class B building. The walls were of brickwith wood floors s\i|)|iorte(l by steel framing. The only part of the building fire-proofed was the columns. These were coveredwith stone concrete, anchored with No. 10 gauge steel wire wrapped…
Building, Fireproof · Earthquakes · Fires
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