Download or read book Failure Point written by Howard Hill and published by Fire Engineering Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes building construction features and how to recognize collapse dangers for all types of buildings and construction methods. Includes : key elements that warn of imminent fire-induced collapse; how to prevent injuries to operating personnel; adapting risk/benefit techniques to manage firefighting personnel on the fireground; how building codes affect fire-induced building collapses.