Development of improved design criteria for low-rise buildings in developing countries to better resist the effects of extreme winds : proceedings of a workshop held at the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Hall, National Science Development Board, Manila, Philippines, November 14-17, 1973 / edited by Noel J. Raufaste, Jr., and Richard D. Marshall ; sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development, the Philippine Advisory Committee and the U.S. National Bureau of Standards.

Washington : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974.

vii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

NBS building science series ; 56

A 1973 international workshop held in Manila, Philippines, addressed the state-of-the-art in mitigating building damages from winds. The workshop was jointly sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), a Philippine advisor.

Structural design Congresses.
Wind-pressure Congresses.
Buildings Aerodynamics Congresses.
Building Developing countries Congresses.
Constructions Calcul Congrès.
Pression du vent Congrès.
Constructions Aérodynamique Congrès.
Construction Pays en voie de développement Congrès.
Building
Buildings Aerodynamics
Structural design
Wind-pressure
Developing countries

Proceedings.
Conference publications.
technical reports.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Technical reports.
Rapports techniques.
Actes de congrès.

Raufaste, Noel J., editor.
Marshall, Richard D., editor.
United States. Agency for International Development, sponsor.
Philippine Advisory Committee, sponsor.
United States. National Bureau of Standards, sponsor.
NBS building science series ; 56.

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