- Author
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Bowman, A.
- Title
- Performance-Based Analysis of an Historic Museum. Arts and Industries Building: A Case Study.
- Coporate
- Gage Babcock and Associates, Inc.
- Journal
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Fire Protection Engineering,
No. 8,
36-38,41-43,
Fall 2000
- Keywords
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museums
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historic buildings
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case histories
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fire safety
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life safety
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fire models
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egress
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scenarios
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carbon monoxide
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visibility
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building codes
- Identifiers
- Arts and Industries Building (AIB) on the National Mall, Washington, DC; National Capital Preservation Commission (NCPC); FDS modeling of a fire; Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS); representative temperature results for a design fire scenario; performance criteria and threshold values; design fire selection; representative carbon monoxide results for a design fire scenario; representative visibility results for a design fire scenario