- Author
- Bak, D. N. | Simmons, R. J.
- Title
- Assessing Risk: What Every Member of the Fire and Life Safety Community Will Have to Face.
- Coporate
- Rolf Jensen and Associates, Inc., Deerfield, IL
- Book or Conf
- Engineered Fire Protection Design...Applying Fire Science to Fire Protection Problems, International Conference. Proceedings. Co-organized by: Society of Fire Protection Engieners (SFPE) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). June 11-15, 2001, San Francisco, CA, 107-121 p., 2001
- Keywords
- fire protection | fire protection engineering | fire risk assessment | life safety | building design | home fires | fire safety | fire fighters | structures | uncertainty | scenarios | risk analysis
- Identifiers
- transition from prescriptive to performance-based fire protection engineering in building design; Event Tree Analysis (ETA); Fault Tree Analysis (FTA); risk matrix development; risk matrix for residents of a home; risk matrix for firefighters affected in home fire; risk matrix for home structure and contents