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Author
Chow, W. K. | Lam, C. T. Y.
Title
Evacuation Studies for Tall Office Buildings in Hong Kong.
Coporate
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Journal
Journal of Applied Fire Science, Vol. 15, No. 3, 169-181, 2006-2007
Keywords
evacuation | high rise buildings | occupants | building codes | evacuation time | standards | fire safety | office buildings | people movement | stairways | floors | human factors engineering | escape means | regulations | design applications | specifications
Identifiers
Hong Kong; codes review; comparison of three codes on evacuation in offices; Available Safe Egress Time (ASET); first-order approximation; detailed analysis; SME offices; occupant loadings allowed; crowded loading; partial occupancy; TET based on different population capacities under full loading; office height