- Author
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Meacham, B. J.
- Title
- Building Codes and Fire Safety Design in the post September 11, 2001 Environment: How Have Things Changed?
- Coporate
- Arup, Westborough, MA
- Book or Conf
- Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 5th International Conference. Proceedings. October 6-8, 2004,
Luxembourg,
Almand, K.; Attlan, J. M.; D'Hoop, J. M.; Gordon, J.; Jonsson, R.; Kruppa, J., Editors,
3-14 p.,
2004
- Keywords
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performance based codes
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fire codes
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fire safety
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building codes
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World Trade Center
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fire protection
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design applications
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case histories
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risks
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failure
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safety engineering
- Identifiers
- World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; pre-September 11, 2001; what did the failures tell us about the regulatory system?; defining and achieving tolerable performance; what is the impact on fire safety engineering and fire safety engineering?