- Author
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Tanaka, T.
- Title
- Risk-Based Selection of Design Fires to ensure an Acceptable Level of Evacuation Safety.
- Coporate
- Kyoto Univ., Japan
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Karlsruhe, Germany,
Karlsson, B., Editors,
49-62 p.,
2008
- Keywords
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fire safety
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fire science
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design fires
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evacuation
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fire risk
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fire growth
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verification
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scenarios
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acceptability
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escape means
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smoke control
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fire walls
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fire doors
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sprinkler systems
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room fires
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fire statistics
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home fires
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building design
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design applications
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equations
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fire data
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office buildings
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occupants
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smoke
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venting
- Identifiers
- Probability Density Functions (PDFs); accedptable risk; fire growth factor; performance-based fire safety design; procedure of evacuation safety verification; design elements affecting the evacuation safety assessment; scenario event tree for a fire room evacuation; arbitrary use and area; design fire for single scenario event; design fire for multiple scenario events; screening for evacuation safety design targets; fire statistics for several typical occupancies; ratios of fire incidence per unit area and casualties relative to dwelling house