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UNINA9910969085903321 |
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Autore |
Abel Emily K |
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Titolo |
Hearts of wisdom : American women caring for kin, 1850-1940 / / Emily K. Abel |
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Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2000 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Caregivers - United States - History - 19th century |
Caregivers - United States - History - 20th century |
Medical personnel-caregiver relationships - United States - History - 19th century |
Medical personnel-caregiver relationships - United States - History - 20th century |
Women - United States - Social conditions |
Home nursing - United States - History - 19th century |
Home nursing - United States - History - 20th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-320) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Acknowledgments Introduction Part One: 1850-1890 1. "Hot Flannels, Hot Teas, and a Great Deal of Care": Emily Hawley Gillespie and Sarah Gillespie, 1858-1888 2. An Overview of Nineteenth-Century Caregiving 3. "Tried at the Quilting Bees": Con icts between "Old Ladies" and Aspiring Professionals Part Two: 1890-1940 4. A "Terrible and Exhausting" Struggle: Martha Shaw Farnsworth, 1890-1924 5. "Just as You Direct": Caregiver Translations of Medical Authority 6. Negotiating Public Health Directives: Poor New Yorkers at the Turn of the Century |
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A study of caregiving in America across ethnic and class divides during the 19th and early 20th century. This book reveals how a complex series of historical changes altered the cultural meaning of care. |
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UNINA9911004818303321 |
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Titolo |
Performance-based design of structural steel for fire conditions : a calculation methodology / / prepared by the Special Design Issues--Fire Protection Committee of the Structural Engineering Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by David L. Parkinson, Venkatesh Kodur, Paul D. Sullivan |
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Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, : Structural Engineering Institute, c2009 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; ; no. 114 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ParkinsonDavid L |
KodurVenkatesh |
SullivanPaul D (Paul David) |
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Disciplina |
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Building, Fireproof - Mathematics |
Building, Iron and steel - Mathematics |
Structural engineering - Mathematics |
Steel, Structural - Mathematical models |
Buildings - Performance - Mathematical models |
Engineering mathematics |
Numerical calculations |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-122) and index. |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- 1 DESIGN MANUAL -- 1.1 Selection of Compartments or Areas to Design -- 1.2 Determination of Compartment Fuel Loads -- 1.3 Predicted Compartment Fire Time-Temperature Relationship -- 1.4 Predicted Steel Time-Temperature Relationship -- 1.5 Worked Example -- 2 CURRENT APPROACH TO STRUCTURAL FIRE SAFETY -- 2.1 History of the Standard Test Methods -- 3 THE PERFORMANCE-BASED DESIGN PHILOSOPHY -- 4 FIRE SCENARIO DEVELOPMENT -- 4.1 Compartment Fires -- 4.2 Ventilation-Controlled Vs. Fuel-Controlled Fires -- 4.3 Room Fuel Load -- 5 FULLY DEVELOPED FIRE MODELING -- 5.1 T-Equivalent Concept -- 5.2 Parametric Fire Curves -- 6 BASIC CONCEPTS OF STRUCTURAL FIRE |
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DESIGN -- 6.1 Role of the Structural Engineer Vs. the Fire Protection Engineer -- 6.2 Specific Calculation Requirements -- 6.3 Behavior of Steel under Fire Conditions -- 6.4 Critical Temperatures -- 6.5 Time-Temperature History of Fire-Exposed Members -- 7 FUTURE WORK -- APPENDIX A: REVIEW OF THE STANDARD TEST -- A.1 Influence of Standard Fire Test Time-Temperature Curve on Test Specimen -- A.2 Influence of Loading and Restraint of the Structural Member in the Test Chamber -- A.3 Influence of Material Properties -- A.4 Influence of Furnace Construction -- APPENDIX B: DERIVATION OF ROOM FUEL LOAD EQUATION -- APPENDIX C: FUNDAMENTAL HEAT BALANCE EQUATIONS FOR A COMPARTMENT FIRE -- C.1 Fundamental Heat Balance Equation -- C.2 qR: Rate of Radiative Heat Loss through the Ventilation Opening -- C.3 qW: Rate of Heat Loss through Compartment Boundaries -- C.4 qL: Rate of Convective Heat Loss Out Opening -- C.5 qC: Rate of Combustion Heat Release -- APPENDIX D: CALCULATION OF PLENUM TEMPERATURE FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL PROTECTED BY A SUSPENDED CEILING -- D.1 Calculation of Plenum Temperatures -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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MOP 114 presents a new method developed to improve the design of structural steel for fire conditions. |
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