- Author
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Hall, J. R., Jr.
- Title
- Trend of Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design in the USA.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
- Book or Conf
- Fire Detection, Fire Extinguishment and Fire Safety Engineering. NRIFD 50th Anniversary Symposium. Proceedings. Fire Fighting Future 50th Session (FFF50th). Organized by National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster (NRIFD) and Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) and Sponsored by Fire Protection Equipment and Safety Center. June 1, 1998,
Tokyo, Japan,
67-74 p.,
1998
- Keywords
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fire detection
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fire extinguishment
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fire safety
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safety engineering
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performance based codes
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building codes
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fire codes
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building construction
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fire models
- Identifiers
- performance-based design processes; NFPA performance-based codes and standards initiative; ICC performance-based codes initiative; SFPE performance-based initiatives; ASTM E5 performance-based standards initative; initiative from some elements of the building and construction industry