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<br />CONTENTS <br /> <br />PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . <br /> <br />CONVERSION FACTORS, NON-SI TO <br />UNITS OF MEASUREMENT <br /> <br />. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <br /> <br />SI (METRIC) <br /> <br />PART I: <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION <br /> <br />Background .. . . <br />Purpose and Scope . <br /> <br />PART II: <br /> <br />BLOCK-WALL TESTS <br /> <br />Introduction . . . . . <br />Objective . . . . . . . <br />Block-Wall Construction and Gage Locations <br />Block Wall 1 .. . . . <br />Block Wall 2 . . . . . <br /> <br />PART III: <br /> <br />SEALING MATERIALS <br /> <br />Introduction . . . . . <br />Test Specimens .... <br />Materials Test Results <br /> <br />PART IV: <br /> <br />PROTOTYPE HOUSE TEST, ALLENVILLE, ARIZONA <br /> <br />Background <br />Test Setup <br />Test Results <br />Conclusions . <br /> <br />PART V: <br /> <br />SYSTEMS TESTS ON A BRICK CUBE <br /> <br />Background <br />Test Setup <br />Test Results <br /> <br />PART VI: <br /> <br />PROTOTYPE TEST, TULSA, OKLAHOMA <br /> <br />Introduction <br />Objective and Scope <br />Experimental Test <br />Test Results <br />Conclusions . . . <br />Recommendations . <br /> <br />PART VII: <br /> <br />SYSTEMS NOW BEING USED TO PROTECT HOUSES FROM <br />FLOODWATERS . . . <br /> <br />Introduction . . . . . <br />Flood-Resistant Systems <br />Cooperative Flood-Resistant Construction Effort <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />Page <br />1 <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />5 <br />6 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />7 <br />7 <br />8 <br />8 <br />9 <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />11 <br />11 <br />12 <br /> <br />15 <br /> <br />15 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br /> <br />18 <br /> <br />18 <br />18 <br />20 <br /> <br />21 <br /> <br />21 <br />21 <br />21 <br />24 <br />25 <br />25 <br /> <br />27 <br /> <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />