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The San Francisco earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906 : and their effects on structures and structural materials / reports by Grove Karl Gilbert, Richard Lewis Humphrey, John Stephen Sewell and Frank Soulé, with preface by Joseph Austin Holmes.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918, author.
Humphrey, Richard Lewis, 1869-1928, author.
Sewell, John Stephen, author.
Soulé, Frank, author.
Contributor:
Holmes, J. A. (Joseph Austin), 1859-1915, writer of preface.
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
Bulletin (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; no. 324.
Series R--Structural materials ; 1.
Geological Survey (U.S.). Bulletin ; no. 324
Series R, Structural materials, 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906.
Building materials.
building materials.
California.
Genre:
Books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 170, I pages, LVII pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.
Distribution:
Washington : Government Printing Office
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1907.
Contents:
Preface, by J.A. Holmes
Earthquake as a natural phenomenon, by G.K. Gilbert
Effects of the earthquake and fire on various structures and structural materials, by R.L. Humphrey
Effects of the earthquake and fire on buildings, engineering structures, and structural materials, by J.S. Sewell
Earthquake and fire and their effects on structural steel and steel-frame buildings, by Frank Soulé
List of papers relating to the earthquake and fire (p. 159-161).
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Gilbert, Grove Karl, 1843-1918. San Francisco earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906
OCLC:
612554715
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified
Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff.

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