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Author
Lataille, J. I.
Title
Factors in Performance-Based Design of Facility Fire Protection.
Coporate
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Journal
Fire Protection Engineering, No. 38, 38-39,41,43,45, Spring 2008
Keywords
fire protection | performance based design | fire models | fire protection engineering | sprinklers | fire alarm systems | costs | technology utilization
Identifiers
prescriptive design; initial design and review costs; cost of long-term maintenance of design validity; cost of redesign when new use is not covered by the original design; effects performance-based design; sprinkler technology; fire alarm system technologies; cost of the review; risk of added uncertainty