- Author
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Thomas, I.
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Qu, J.
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Hasofer, A. M.
- Title
- Identifying Important Factors Affecting Civilian Fatality in Apartment Fires.
- Coporate
- CESARE Victoria Univ., Australia
- Report
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Volume 1,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 3-5, 2007,
London, England,
223-234 p.,
2007
- Keywords
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egress
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evacuation
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apartments
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building fires
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fire fatalities
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fire data
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fire safety
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design applications
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occupants
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NFIRS
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fire statistics
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data analysis
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equations
- Identifiers
- National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS); summary of USA apartment fire data; input factor categories used in the NFIRS database; detail of input factor categories; binomial generalized linear model; analysis of deviance of civilian fatality (binomial regression); analysis of deviance of number of civilian fatalities (poisson regression); relationship between input factor categories, fatalities and fatal fires; summary of the corresponding values of categories of all input factors; probabilities of a fatal fire for several combinations of input factors