- Author
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Ramachandran, G.
- Title
- Probability-Based Building Design for Fire Safety. Part 2.
- Coporate
- Glasgow Caledonian Univ., UK
- Journal
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Fire Technology,
Vol. 31,
No. 4,
355-368,
4th Quarter, November 1995
- Keywords
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building design
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fire safety
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fire resistance rating
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compartments
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sprinklers
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equations
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escape means
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stairways
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evacuation
- Identifiers
- simple probabilistic approach to fire resistance; expanded probabilistic approach to fire resistance; fire resistence relative to increase in compartment size; fire resistance in a sprinklered compartment; probabilities of success and failure, normal distribution; designing the escape route's staircase width