- Author
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Wilson, A. A. G.
- Title
- Assessing the Bushfire Hazard of Houses: A Quantitative Approach.
- Coporate
- Rural Fire Research Centre, Victoria, Australia
- Report
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RFRC Technical Paper No. 6; Technical Paper No. 6,
December 11, 1984,
14 p.
- Keywords
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bush fires
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home fires
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fire hazards
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survival
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hazard analysis
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roofs
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construction
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decision making
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fuel load
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fire danger rating
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gorestry
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weather effects
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equations
- Identifiers
- Australia; calculating the Hazard Score used for predicting house survival; bush fire hazards and the prediction of house survival; assessing the bush fire hazard of a house; fuel loads corresponding to the intensity categories; fire danger index of 100; stipulating weather conditions; equations of the Logit model for predicting house survival; equations used in the prediction of fire intensities; techniques for estimating fuel loads