- Author
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Tanaka, T.
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Hagiwara, I.
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Harada, K.
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Ohmiya, Y.
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Mizuno, M.
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Yamaguchi, J.
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Tomatsu, T.
- Title
- Performance-Based Fire Safety Design of a High-Rise Office Building.
- Coporate
- Kyoto University, Japan
Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan
Science University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan
Nihon Sekkei Inc., Tokyo, Japan
- 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,
1-12 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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office buildings
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evacuation
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fire spread
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acceptance criteria
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scenarios
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time
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escape means
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smoke
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temperature distribution
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temperature
- Identifiers
- control of fire spread towards upper floors; structural fire resistance; objective/functional terms associated with this case study; calculation results of escape start time; calculation results of escape movement time in fire rooms; calculaiton results of escape movement time in fire floor; calculation results of escape movement time in total building; smoke filling time; required air flow rate to keep the corridor smoke free during floor evacuation; verification of acceptance for fire spread to upper floors; required insulation thickness (calcium silicate board)