- Author
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Licht, R. R.
- Title
- Impact of Building Code Chages on Fire Service Safety.
- Coporate
- Alliance for Fire and Smoke Containment and Control (AFSCC) in Tarrytown, NY
- Journal
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Fire Engineering,
Vol. 158,
No. 4,
223-228,
April 2005
- Keywords
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building codes
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fire departments
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fire suppression
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construction
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sprinklers
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human factors engineering
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fire fighters
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egress
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stairways
- Identifiers
- allowable areas (table values) of IBC and model codes; allowable heights (table values) of IBC and model codes; U.S. experience with sprinkler operation; egress stairway width per occupant served in the IBC; changes to egress access travel distance in the IBC; reductions in corridor fire resistance ratings in the IBC