- Author
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Jonsson, R.
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Lundin, J.
- Title
- Swedish Case Study: Executive Summary.
- Coporate
- Lund Univ., Sweden
- 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,
471-484 p.,
1998
- Keywords
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performance based codes
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fire safety
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high rise buildings
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building codes
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standards
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architecture
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escape means
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compartments
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evacuation time
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evacuation
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scenarios
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failure
- Identifiers
- example of an event-tree and a risk profile; risk profiles with the same average risk but differing in their characterisation of the risk; floor plan layout of the building; activation and reaction times used in the analysis; number of staircases and anticipated travel time for each scenario; simulation results for phased evacuation; summary of escape margin for the design scenarios in the different alternatives; probability of failure used in the event trees; average risk for the different alternatives; risk profiles for the different design alternatives evaluated