The Effect of Fire: A Report on the Horne Building Fire, Pittsburgh, U.S.A. |
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1st Floor 2nd 3d Floor 4th 5th Floor 6th 6th Floor Exposed Apparently good Covered beams and girders Board Bowed British Architects BRITISH FIRE PREVENTION Bulged Camberwell concrete CONDITION OF BEAMS construction Corered Covered Apparently damage Displaced Scrap District Surveyor Dols Electrical Engineers elevator shaft feet fifth floor Fifth Street fire clay tile fire-clay Floor 2nd Floor Floor 4th Floor floor arches floor beams Gone Gone Horne buildings inches Institute of British Insurance World Joseph Horne London County Council material Member of Council opinion PALL MALL Partly exposed Past President pilasters Pittsburg Plumb Plumb Plumb Plumb Straight plummet observations Punched Is Girders Reverse bend roof beams Royal Institute SACHS Sagt Scran second floor shown Sight Plumb sixth storey STATEMENT SHOWING CONDITION steel framework Straight Good Top structure Table tank Tie Rods tiers of columns tons Top Flange Topi transit instrument wall whole tiers