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Author
Meacham, B. J.
Title
Risk-Related Policy Issues in Performance-Based Building and Fire Code Development.
Coporate
Society of Fire Protection Engineers, Boston, MA
Report
Volume 1,
Book or Conf
Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam 1999. (Interflam '99). International Interflam Conference, 8th Proceedings. Volume 1. June 29-July 1, 1999, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 489-500 p., 1999
Keywords
fire science | fire safety | risk assessment | performance based codes | fire codes | decision making | regulations | formulations
Identifiers
addressing acceptable risk problems in regulaiton; technical experts and technical professional groups can and do influence policy formulation