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Index of Organizations A Aachen Technical University, Institute for Building Research Tweet Germany), 114 Academy of Building of the German Democratic Republic, 127 ACEC Research & Management Foundation, 3 Acid Deposition Research Program, 58-59 Acid Rain Research Program, 59 Acoustics Laboratory (Norway), 163 Agrement Board of South Africa, 176 Agroman Empresa Constructor S.A., Division of Research and Methods (Spain), 178 Air Energy Engineering Research Laboratory, 59 Alaska, University of, 40-41 All-Union Research Institute for Information on Constant c~t:i On n.n r] ~ rich ;t:~+l1 "^ t! TO ~ ~ ~ 1 ~0 American American American American American American American American American ~ ~~ ~ ~ ^~ _~ ^ v a_ u ~ ~— ~ ~—~ ~ hi ~ ~ = ^ Concrete Institute, 4 Council of Independent Laboratories, 4 Gas Association, 23 Institute of Architects, 4 Institute of Steel Construction, 5 Iron & Steel Institute, 5 Plywood Association, 6 Society of Civil Engineers, 6 . Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, 7 American Society of Plumbing Engineers Research Foundation, 7 Architectural Institute of Korea, 151 Argentina Portland Cement Institute, 77 Aristotle Thessaloniki University, School of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Division of Structural Engineering (Greece), 128 Armstrong World Industries, Inc., 14 ASLIB (United Kingdom), 194 Asphalt Institute Research Center, The, 7 Association of Finnish Civil Engineers, 120-121 ASTM, 8 Auckland University, School of Architecture (New Zealand), 162 Australian Institute of Steel Construction, 77 Australian Road Research Board, 77 Austrian Cement Research Institute, 81 Austrian Institute for Building Research, 81 Austrian Plastics Institute, 82-83 Austrian Wood Research Institute, 82 Autodesk, Inc., 14 Auto-Trol Corporation, 14 B Elari University, Institute of Engines and Energetics, Laboratory of Thermoenergetics (Italy), 142 Bari University, Institute of Technical Physics and Thermotechnical Plants (Italy), 142 BASE Corporate Research and ~~v~l~nm~nt Center, 15 Bath University, School of Architecture and Building Engineering (United Kingdom), 205-206 Battelle Memorial Institute, 23, 71 Battelle-Pacific Northwest Laboratories, 69 Belgian Building Research Center, 85 Belgium Center for Corrosion Study, 84-85 Berlin Technical University, Institute for Structural Design and Material Strength, Hermann Rietschel Institute for Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineering (West Germany), 116-11 7 Berlin Technical University, Institute of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (West Germany), 116 ~ ^— 213

Birmingham University, Civil Engineering Bureau of Mines, 58 Department (United Kingdom), 206 Bolt, Beranek, and Newman Laboratories, Inc., 15 Bonwcentrum (Netherlands), 152 Braunschweig Technical University, Institute for Statics (West Germany), 117 Braunschweig Technical University, Institute of Building Materials, Reinforced Concrete and Fire Protection (West Germany), 117 Brick Development Research Institute (Australia/New Zealand), 78 Brick Institute of America, The, 8 Brick Laboratory of the Finnish Brick Industry Association, 121 Brighton Polytechnic, Building Department and Civil Engineering Department (United Kingdom), 195 Bristol Polytechnic, Department of Construction and Environmental Health (United Kingdom), 195 British Board of Agrement, 195-196 British Ceramic Research Association, Ltd., 196 Brookhaven National Laboratory, 60 Brussels Free University (Belgium), 89 Building and Cement Institute Eduardo Torroja (Spain), 179 Building and Civil Engineering Tests and Research Institute (Italy), 140 Building and Road Research Institute (Ghana), 128 Building Center (Italy), 139 Building Center of Japan, 143 Building Center (United Kingdom), 196 Building Contractors Society (Japan), 143-144 Building Design Institute for Typified Construction (Romania), 173 Building Division of the German Standards Institution (West Germany), 113-114 Building Industries Federation (South Africa), 176-1 77 Building Information Institute (Finland), 121 Building Institute for Testing Materials and Structures (Czechoslovakia), 100 Building Owners & Managers Association International, 9 Building Research Association of New Zealand, 159-160 Building Research Centre (Jordan), 149-150 Building Research Establishment (United Kingdom), 197 Building Research Foundation (Netherlands), 152 Building Research Institute (Czechoslovakia), 100 Building Research Institute (Iceland), 131 Building Research Institute (Japan), 144 Building Research Institute (Poland), 168-169 Building Research Station (Israel), 137 Building Research Station Lahore (Pakistan), 166-167 Building Services Research and Information Association (United Kingdom), 197 Building Standards Institution (Sweden), 180-181 214 C Calgary University, Department of Civil Engineering (Canada), 96 California, University of, 30-31, 41-42 Calma Company, 16 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 91 Canadian Construction Management Institute, Canadian Construction Management Development Institute, 92 Canadian Institute of Steel Construction, 92 Cantabria University, School of Civil Engineering (Spain), 1 79 Canterbury University, Department of Civil Engineering (New Zealand), 162 Carnegie-Mellon University, 30 Carrier Corporation, 28 Caterpillar, Inc., 16 Catholic University of Leuven, Acoustics and Heat Conduction Laboratory (Belgium), 86-87 Catholic University of Leuven, Civil Engineering Department (Belgium), 87 Catholic University of Leuven, Department of Architecture (Belgium), 86-87 Cement and Concrete Association of Australia, 78 Cement and Concrete Association (United Kingdom), 197-198 Cement and Concrete Laboratory (Denmark), 102 Cement Research Institute of India, 132 Center for Building Studies (Canada), 92-93 Center for Building Technology, 61 Center for Fire Research, 63 Center for Research and Development in Masonry (Canada), 93 Central Building Research Institute (India), 132 Central Building Research Institute, Department of Cluj-Napoca (Romania), 174 Central Institute for Industrialization and Building Technology (Italy), 140 Central Research Design and Experimental Institute for Industrial Buildings and Structures and for Organization, Mechanization, and Technical Assistance in Construction (USSR), 193 Central Research and Design Institute for the Silicate Industry (Hungary), 129 Central Research Institute for Building Structures (USSR), 194 Chartered Institution of Building Services (United Kingdom), 198 China Academy of Building Research, 98 China Building Technology Development Center, 98 CIAD Association for Computer Application in Engineering (Netherlands), 153 Clay Brick Association of Canada, 93 Clemson University, 42 Coatings Research Institute (Belgium), 86

Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, 64 Colombian Institute of Cement Producers, 99-100 Colorado State University, 42-43 Colorado, University of, 31 Columbia University, 31 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Division of Building Research Organization (Australia), 79 Computing and Development Center for Data Processing in Civil Engineering (West Germany), 114 Concrete and Structural Research Institute (Denmark), 102-103 Concrete Association of Finland, 121-122 Concrete Institute of Australia, 77 Concrete Roads, Ltd. (Switzerland), 187 Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, 6405 Construction Industry Development Board (Singapore), 175 Construction Industry Research and Information Association (United Kingdom), 198 Construction Technology Laboratories, Inc., 9-10 Controlled Demolition International, 16-17 Corning Glass Works, 17 Coventry Polytechnic, Department of Civil Engineering and Building (United Kingdom), 199 Czechoslovak Building Centre, 101 D Danish Building Center, 103 Danish Building Research Institute, 103 Danish Corrosion Center, 103-104 Danish Fire Protection Association, 104 Danish Illumination Engineering Laboratory, 104 Danish Lime and Brick Laboratory, 104-105 Danish National Testing Board, 105 Dantest-National Institute for Testing and Verification (Denmark), 105 Darmstadt Technical University, Information Processing in Building and Civil Engineering Organizations (West Germany), 115 Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Concrete Structures (West Germany), 115 Darmstadt Technical University, Institute of Steel Construction (West Germany), 115-116 Deere and Company, 18 Delft Geotechnics (Netherlands), 153-154 Delft Hydraulics Laboratory (Netherlands), 153 Delft University of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering (Netherlands), 154 Department of Work Science (Sweden), 181 Directorate of Building Research, Center for Research and Development on Human Settlements (Indonesia), 134-135 Directorate of Engineering and Services, 65 Documentation Information Office for Building, Architecture, and Town Planning (Romania), 174-175 Dublin, University of, Trinity College (Ireland), 136-137 Dutch Cement Industry Association, 154-155 Edison Electric Institute, 10 Edinburgh University, Department of Civil Engineering and Building Science (United Kingdom), 206 Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of Architecture, Building, and Planning, Materials and Structures Laboratory (Netherlands), 155 Electric Power Research Institute, 10 Electronics Industries Association, 25 Engineering and Services Center, 66 Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory, 59 Essen University, Institute of Building Physics (West Germany), 117 Everett I. Brown Company, Architects and Engineers, 18-19 F Factory Mutual Engineering and Research, 19 Federal Highway Research Institute (West Germany), 109 Federal Housing Research Commission (Switzerland), 188 Federal Waterway Engineering and Research Institute (West Germany), 109 Finland Technical Research Centre, Division for Building Technology and Community Development, 123 Florence University, Faculty of Architecture, Construction Department, Department of Processes and Methods in Building Production (Italy), 140-141 Florida A&M University, 32 Florida, University of, 43 Ford Motor Company Glass Division, 19 Forest Products Institute (Portugal), 171-172 Forest Products Laboratory, 67 Forest Products Research and Development Institute, Department of Science and Technology (Philippines), 167 Forest Research Institute, Forest Products Division (New Zealand), 160 Foundation for Architects' Research (Netherlands), 155 Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics (West Germany), 111 Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research, Wilhelm Klauditz Institut (West Germany), 108 French Central Hydraulics Laboratory, 125 215

French Precast Concrete Study and Research Center, 123 G Gas Research Institute, 11, 23 General Organization for Housing, Building, and Planning Research (Egypt), 108 Georgia Institute of Technology, 32-33, 44 German Society of Masonry Construction, 110 Ghent State University, Faculty of Engineering, and Laboratory for Fuel Technology and Heat Transfer (Belgium), 87-88 Ghent State University, Magnel Laboratory for Reinforced Concrete (Belgium), 88 GTE Sylvania Products Corporation, 26 Guardian Industries, 20 Guayaquil Chamber of Construction (Ecuador), 107 H Hannover, University of, Institute for Hydraulics and Coastal Engineering (West Germany), 118 Hannover University, Institute of Building Materials and Materials Testing (West Germany), 118 Harvard University, 33 Hazama-Gumi Technical Research Institute (Japan), 144 Health Effects Research Laboratory, 59-60 Helsinki University of Technology, Faculty of Surveying and Civil Engineering (Finland), 122 Heriot-Watt University, Department of Building (United Kingdom), 199 Highway Institute (Yugoslavia), 211 Honeywell Inc., 20-21 Housing Research and Development Unit (Kenya), 150 Hungarian Institute for Building Science, 130 I Illinois, University of, 33-34, 44, 45 Illinois Institute of Technology, 34 IMO State Housing Corporation (Nigeria), 163 Imperial College of Science and Technology, Department of Civil Engineering (United Kingdom), 199 Indian Concrete Institute, 132-133 Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (India), 133 Indonesian Road Research Institute, 135 Information Center for Regional Planning and Construction (West Germany), 111-112 Information Center of Building (Hungary), 130 Institute for Building Materials, Technical Industrial Museum (Austria), 83 Institute for Building Mechanization and Rock Mining (Poland), 169 Institute for Building Research (West Germany), 112 Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (West Germany), 113 Institute for Industrial Research and Standards, Construction Industry Division (Ireland), 136 Institute for Metal Structures (Yugoslavia), 211 Institute for Quality Control of Building (Hungary), 130-131 Institute for Reinforced Concrete (West Germany), 113 Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council of Canada, 93-94 Institute for Research and Testing in Materials and Structures (Yugoslavia), 211 Institute of SR Serbia for Testing Materials (Yugoslavia), 212 Institute of Technology of the Construction of Cataluna (Spain), 178-179 Institution for Research and Material Testing (West Germany), 111 Intelligent Buildings Institute, 11-12 International Development Research Centre (Canada), 97 Interprofessional Technical Union of National Federations of Building and Public Works (France), 126-127 Iowa State University, 45-46 Istanbul Technical University, Materials and Structures Laboratories (Turkey), 191-192 Italian Technical and Economic Cement Association, 138 ITT Research Institute, 71-72 J Jamaica Building Research Institute, 142-143 Johnson Controls, Inc., 21 Jordan, University of, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, 150 E Kajima Institute of Construction Technology (Japan), 144-145 Karlsrnhe, University of, Chair of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Institute of Soil Mechanics and Rock Mechanics (West Germany), 120 Karlsrnhe University, Department of Steel and Aluminium Construction, Building Materials Testing Institute (West Germany), 120 Kawneer Company, Inc., 22 Kidde Automated Systems, 22 Koppers Company, Inc., 22 Korea Institute of Construction Technology, 151 216

Laboratory for Plastics Technology (Austria), 82 L.A. Falcao Bauer Testing Laboratory (Brazil), 90 Laing Technology Group, Ltd. (United Kingdom), 200 Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Center for Building Sciences, 67~8 Leeds Polytechnic, School of Construction Studies (United Kingdom), 200 Lehigh University, 46-48 Leicester Polytechnic, School of Architecture (United Kingdom), 200 Liege State University, Research Centers for Architecture and Town Planning, Civil Engineering, Building Physics Laboratory (Belgium), 88-89 Lennox Industries Inc., 23 Lighting Research Institute, 12 Liverpool University, School of Architecture and Building Engineering (United Kingdom), 200207 L.M.I. B.V. Laboratories for Materials and Industries (Netherlands), 156 Lund Institute of Technology, Department of Structural Engineering (Sweden), 181 M Maeda Construction Technical Research Institute (Japan), 145 Main Center for Building Information (Poland), 169 Manchester University, Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Building (United Kingdom), 207 Maryland, University of, 34, 48 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 34-35, 49 Materials and Components Development and Testing Association (United Kingdom), 2Q1 Materials Testing Institute, North-Rhine- Westphalia (We~t Germany), 112 Mediterranean Center for Research and Applied Studies in Industry and Construction (France), 123-124 Metal Building Manufacturers Association, 12-13 Michigan, University of, 35-36 Military Engineering Laboratory (Spain), 180 Ministry of Housing and Urbanism (Chile), 97-98 Ministry of Works and Development Central Laboratories (New Zealand), 160 Minnesota, University of, 36, 50 Montreal, University of, Faculty of Development (Canada), 95 N Naples, University of, Department of Graphic Representation and Design Implementation (Italy), 141 National Association of Home Builders, 25 National Association of Home Builders Research Foundation, 13 National Association of Italian Engineers and Architects, 139 National Board of Physical Planning and Building (Sweden), 181-182 National Building Research Institute (South Africa), 177 National Buildings Organization (India), 133 National Cement Research Centre (Belgium), 85 National Center for Appropriate Technology, 72 National Center for Construction Laboratories (Iraqi, 135 National Commission for the Civil Construction Industry (Brazil), 90 National Concrete Masonry Association, 13-14 National Construction Council (Tanzania), 191 National Glass Institute (Belgium), 86 National Gypsum, 23 National Housing Association (Netherlands), 156 National Housing and Building Research Unit (Tanzania), 191 National Institute of Building Sciences, 73 National Institute of Construction Management and Research (India), 134 National Institute of Housing (Venezuela), 210 National Institute for Physical Planning and Construction Research (Ireland), 136 National Institute of Technology, Department of Building and Construction (Norway), 163-164 National Institute for Transport and Road Research (South Africa), 177 National Laboratory of Civil Engineering (Portugal), 1 72 National Research Council Institute for Housing and Social Infrastructures (Italy), 139-140 National Research Institute for Construction and Construction Economics (Romania), 174 National Swedish Road and Traffic Research Institute, 182 National Technical University of Athens, Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Greece), 128-129 Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory, 63-64 Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Center, 67 Naval Facilities Engineering Command, 65 NED Product-Information Systems BV (Netherlands), 157 Netherlands Waterworks Testing and Research Institute, The, 159 New Brunswick University, Department of Civil Engineering (Canada), 96 Newcastle upon Tyne, School of Architecture, Building Science Section (United Kingdom), 207 Newcastle upon Tyne University, Department of Civil Engineering (United Kingdom), 208 New Mexico, University of, 50 217

New South Wales, University of (Australia), 80 New York, State University of, 36, 51 New Zealand Concrete Research Association, 16~161 New Zealand Heavy Engineering Research Association, 161 Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Building Engineering Department (Japan), 145 North American Philips Lighting Corporation, 24-25 Northwestern University, 51-52 Norwegian Building Center, 164 Norwegian Building Research Institute, 164 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, 165 Norwegian Institute of Wood Technology, 165 o Ohbayashi-Gumi, Ltd. (Japan), 146 Ohio State University, 37 Ontario Buildings Branch (Canada), 94 Ontario Research Foundation (Canada), 94 Oregon State University, 52 Oregon, University of, 37 Otis Elevator, 28 Ove Arup and Partners (United Kingdom), 201 Owens-Corning Fiberglas, 24 Oxford Polytechnic, Department of Civil Engineering, Building and Cartography (United Kingdom), 202 p Pennsylvania State University, 52-53 Philips International, By, Building Design and Engineering Division (Netherlands), 157 Philippine Council for Industry and Energy Research and Development, 168 Philippines, University of The, Building Research Service, National Engineering Center, 167 Physical-Technical Institute for Research on Heat and Sound Technology (Austria), 83 Planning Committee for Building Research of The Netherlands, Organization for Applied Scientific Research, 157-158 Plymouth Polytechnic, Department of Civil Engineering (United Kingdom), 202 Polytechnic of the South Bank, Faculty of the Built Environment (United Kingdom), 202 Portland Cement Institute (South Africa), 178 Portsmouth Polytechnic, Department of Civil Engineering (United Kingdom), 203 PPG Industries, 25 Princeton University, 37-38 Property Services Agency (United Kingdom), 209-210 Public Works Canada, 94 Public Works Research Laboratory (France), 125 Purdue University, 53-54 Q Qualitel (France), 126 Quality Declarations Organizations for Building Materials and Components (Komo), (Netherlands), 155-1 56 Queensland Institute of Technology, Faculty of the Built Environment, Department of Architecture and Industrial Design, 79 R Redland Technology Limited (United Kingdom), 203 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 38 Research Association for Building and Housing (West Germany), 110 Research Association for Underground Transportation Facilities, Inc. (West Germany), 112-113 Research Center for Civil Engineering (Czechoslovakia), 101-102 Research and Design Center for Industrial Building (Poland), 170 Research and Design Institute for Physical Planning, Housing, and Municipal Engineering (Romania), 175 Research and Experimentation Center for the Ceramic Industry (Italy), 138-139 Research Institute for Building and Architecture (Czechoslovakia), 101 Research Institute for Building Physics (USSR), 193-194 Research Institute of the Cement Industry, Association of the German (West) Cement Works, 110 Research Institute for Concrete and Reinforced Concrete (USSR), 193 Research Institute for Environmental Development ( Poland), 170 Research Institute for Light Metals (Italy), 138 Research Institute of Mineral Building Materials (Poland), 1 70 Research Society for Housing, Building, and Planning, 81 Research Triangle Institute, 73 Residential Conservation Service, 68 RIW Institute for Housing Research (Netherlands), 158 Road and Bridge Research Institute (Poland), 171 Road Research Centre (Spain), 180 Road Research Unit, National Roads Board (New Zealand), 161 Rome University, Department of Industrial Design and Building Production (Italy), 141 Royal Danish Academy of Art, School of Architecture, 106 Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture, Institute of Building Science, Department of Building Science, 106 Royal Institute of British Architects, 203 218

Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Building Technology (Sweden), 183 S Salford University, Department of Civil Engineering (United Kingdom), 208 San Carlos University, Engineering Research Center (Guatemala), 129 Sato Kogyo Co, Ltd. (Japan), 146 Schlage Lock Co., 25 Scientific and Technical Research Center (France), 124 Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey, Building Research Institute, 192 Shanghai Research Institute of Building Sciences (China), 99 Sheffield University, Department of Civil and Structural Engineering (United Kingdom), 208 Shimizu Construction Co., Ltd., Institute of Technology (Japan), 146-147 Singapore National University, Faculty of Architecture and Building, 176 Sintef Department of Architecture and Building Technology (Norway), 165 Sintef Norwegian Fire Research Laboratory, 166 Siporex Central Laboratory (Sweden), 183-184 Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute for Construction and Architecture (Czechoslovakia), 102 Smart House\Consortium, 25 Society of Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Sanitary Engineers of Japan, 147 Society for the Study of Precast Concrete Construction (Netherlands), 158 Sofus-Byg-Cooperation on Research, Development, and Technological Services in the Building Sector (Denmark), 106-107 Solar Energy Research Institute, 69-70 South of Portugal's Building and Public Works Association, 172 Southwest Research Institute, 73-74 SRI International, 74 Stanford University, 54-55 State University of Ghent, Faculty of Engineering, and Laboratory for Fuel Technology and Heat Transfer (Belgium), 87-88 State University of Liege, Research Centers for Architecture and Town Planning, Civil Engineering, Building Physics Laboratory (Belgium), 88-89 Steel Construction Institute (United Kingdom), 204 Steven Winter Associates, Inc., 26 Stevens Institute of Technology, 55 Strathclyde University, Department of Architecture and Building Sciences (United Kingdom), 209 Structural Engineering Research Center, Madras (India), 134 Stuttgart University, Geotechnical Institute for Underground Building, Soil Mechanics, Rock Mechanics, and Tunnel Construction (West Germany), 1 19 Stuttgart University, Institute for Concrete Structures (West Germany), 118-119 Stuttgart University, Institute of Construction Management, Institute of Structural Analysis (West Germany), 119 Sydney, University of, Department of Architectural Science (Australia), 80-81 Sylvania Products Corporation, 26 Syndicates of Reinforced Concretes and Industrialized Techniques (France), 126 Sweden Corrosion Institute, 184-185 Swedish Building Centre, 184 Swedish Cement and Concrete Institute, 184 Swedish Council for Building Research, 185 Swedish Environmental Research Institute, 185 Swedish Geotechnical Institute, 186 Swedish Institute for Steel Construction, 186 Swedish Institute of Building Documentation, Byggdok, 186 Swedish National Testing Institute, 183 Swiss Building Documentation Center, 189-190 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Applied Statics and Steel Structures; Institute of Structural Engineering; Institute for Building Materials, Material Chemistry, and Corrosion; Institute of Foundation Engineering and Soil Mechanics; Institute for Building Research, 189 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, 187 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Building Materials Science, 188 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Research Institute for the Built Environment, 187-188 Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research, 188-189 Swiss Institute of Steel Construction, 190 T Taft Laboratory, 70 Taisei Corporation, Engineering and Construction (Japan), 147-148 Takenaka Komuten Company, Ltd., Technical Research Laboratory (Japan), 148 Tamper University of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering (Finland), 122 Technical Association of the Cement Industry (Portugal), 172-173 Technical Center for Air Handling and Heating Industries (France), 125 Technical Control Bureau for Construction Safety (Belgium), 84 Technical Institute of Materials and Constructions (Spain), 179-180 Technical Research and Advisory Institute of the Swiss Cement Industry, 190 219

Technical University of Budapest, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Architecture (Hungary), 131 Technical University of Denmark, 107 Technical University of Dresden, Sections of Civil Engineering, Architecture, Energy Transformation (East Germany), 127 Technical University of Graz Institute for Soil Mechanics, Rock Mechanics, and Foundation Engineering (Austria), 83 Technical University of Vienna, Institute for Building Construction (Vienna), 83-84 Technological Centre of Minas Gerais (Brazil), 90-91 Tennessee Energy Conservation in Housing, 68 Tennessee, University of, 68 Texas, The University of, at Austin, 38, 55-57 3M Companies, 27 Tianjin Fire Research Institute (China), 99 Timber Center for Research, Information, and Education (Netherlands), 152-153 Timber Research and Development Association (United Kingdom), 204 Toda Construction Co., Ltd., Institute of Technology (Japan), 148 Transport and Road Research Laboratory (United Kingdom), 204-205 Transportation Research Institute (Israel), 137 U Ulster, New University of (United Kingdom), 201 Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada, 95 United Architects of The Philippines, 168 United Nations, 133 United Technologies, 27-28 University College London, Bartlett School of Architecture and Planning (United Kingdom), 205 University College London, Department of Civil Engineering (United Kingdom), 205 US G Corporation, 27 V Venezuela, Central University of, Institute of Materials and Structural Models, 210 Victoria University of Wellington, School of Architecture, 162 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 39 W Wales, University of, Institute of Science and Technology, Welsh School of Architecture, Research, and Development (United Kingdom), 209 Washington, University of, 39, 57 Water Engineering Research Laboratory, 70 Waterloo University, Waterloo Construction Council (Canada), 96 Waterways Experiment Station (U.S. Army), 66 Western Ontario, University of, Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Laboratory (Canada), 97 W.R. Grace & Co., 29 Wisconsin-Madison, University of, 68 Wisconsin-Milwaukee, University of, 40 Wood and Furniture Technical Center (France), 124 Wood Technology Institute (Poland), 171 y Yugoslav Building Center, 212 220

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