- Author
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Beller, D. K.
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Watts, J. M., Jr.
- Title
- Occupancy Classification for Performance-Based Life Safety.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
Fire Safety Institute, Middlebury, VT
- Journal
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Fire and Materials,
Vol. 23,
No. 6,
281-289,
November/December 1999
- Keywords
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life safety
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occupants
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fire codes
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classifications
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NFPA 101
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Life Sfety Code
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response time
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evacuation
- Identifiers
- occupancy classification; occupancy classes in the Building Exits Code; classifiction of occupancy in the Life Safety Code; assumptions about occupants; occupant response characteristics; unmodelled life safety features of buildings; life safety system components; comparison of occupant characteristics and input requirements; assumptions by occupancy committee