- Author
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Yung, D.
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Hadjisophocleous, G. V.
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Yager, B.
- Title
- Case Study: The Use of FiRECAM™ to Identify Cost-Effective Fire Safety Design Options for a Large 40-Storey Office Building.
- Coporate
- National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Book or Conf
- Pacific Rim Conference and Second (2nd) International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods. Proceedings. International Code Council and the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). May 3-9, 1998,
International Code Council, Birmingham, AL,
Maui, HI,
441-452 p.,
1998
- Keywords
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performance based codes
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fire safety
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office buildings
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cost effectiveness
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building design
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fire risk
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computer models
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building codes
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fire protection
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fire growth
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smoke movement
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evacuation
- Identifiers
- FIre Risk Evaluation and Cost Assessment Model (FIRECAM); occupant characteristics; Canadian building code requirements; owner's fire safety and business goals; design fires