- Author
- Tomasson, B. | Bengtsson, J. | Thorsteinsson, D. | Karlsson, B.
- Title
- Probabilistic Risk Analysis Methodology for High-Rise Buildings Taking Into Account Fire Department Intervention Time.
- Coporate
- Linuhönnun Consulting Engineers Sudurlandsbraut 4A, Reykjavik, Iceland Capital District Fire and Rescue Service Reykjavik, Skogarhlid 14, Reykjavik, Iceland Iceland Fire Authority, Skulagata 21, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 957-968 p., 2008
- Keywords
- fire safety | fire science | risk analysis | statistics | high rise buildings | fire departments | methodoloogy | egress | risk assessment | reliability | regulations | building design | architecture | codes | standards | fire fighting | fire fighters | stairwells | fire risk | ignition time | fire detection | dispatch | response time | activation time | people movement | sensitivity analysis
- Identifiers
- performance based design; complex and non-conventional architectural elements and designs; special fire-fighter lifts to access the floors; Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA); fire department intervention in high-rise building fires; dispatch time; data samples; time from ignition to fire department intervention; turnout time; on site activation time