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Book Title: Process of Verification and Validation of Building Fire Evacuation Models
Number of Pages: 90 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 0.2 in
Topic: Fire Science
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Item Weight: 10.3 Oz
Author: Nist Staff
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback