- Author
- Bukowski, R. W.
- Title
- Roundtable on Fire Safety in Atriums--Smoke Detectors, Alarms, and Controls.
- Coporate
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
- Book or Conf
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Roundtable on Fire Safety in Atriums--Are the Codes Meeting the Challenge? Technical Papers. December 15-16, 1988, Washington, DC, 1-19 p., 1988
- Keywords
- atria | fire safety | smoke detectors | fire alarm systems | life safety code | hazard analysis
- Identifiers
- HAZARD I
- Abstract
- ATRIUM--A Floor Opening or series of floow openings connecting two or more stories that is covered at the top of the series of openings and is used for purposes other than an enclosed stairway; elevator hoistway; escalator opening; or utility shaft used for plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, or communication facilities [NFPA 101-1988, para. 3-2].