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Author
Benichou, N. | Yung, D. | Hadjisophocleous, G. V.
Title
Impact of Fire Department Response and Mandatory Sprinkler Protection on Life Risks in Residnetial Communities.
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Home Office, London, England
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, 521-532 p., 1999
Keywords
fire science | fire safety | risk assessment | fire deparments | response time | sprinklers | residential buildings | costs | fire models | evaluation | apartments | case histories
Identifiers
FIre Risk Evaluation and Cost Assessment Model (FIRECAM); fire department evaluation model; 3-storey model apartment building; typical results with fires on the first floor; results with and without sprinkler protection