Application of fire safety criteria to high-rise buildings: a case study of İstanbul

2001
Ayhan, Ozlem
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Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Thesis

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O. Ayhan, “Application of fire safety criteria to high-rise buildings: a case study of İstanbul,” Middle East Technical University, 2001.
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