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Author
Beavers, L.
Title
Research and Innovation in the Building Regulatory Process. Proceedings of the Sixth (6th) NBS/NCSBCS Joint Conference, Technical Seminar on Streamlined Administrative Procedures, Computers in Construction and Fire Safety Technology Held in Denver, Colorado on September 11, 1984. Final Report.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Sponsor
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards, Inc., Herndon, VA
Report
NBS SP 694
April 1985
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Keywords
buildings; regulations; meetings; building codes; structures; construction; fires; safety; automation; energy; design; warning systems
Identifiers
compliance; computer applications
Abstract
The Proceedings of the Sixth NBS/NCSBCS Joint Conference on Steamlined Administrative Procedures, Computers in Construction, and Fire Safety Technology contain 10 technical papers: Common Format for the Model Building Codes: An Application of Advanced Techniques for Standards Analysis, Synthesis and Expression; Structural Safety Assessment During the Construction Phase Automation of the Building Code Compliance; Microcomputer Design Tool to Aid Construction Professionals to Comply with the Florida Model Energy Efficiency Code; Automated Checking of Simply-Supported Prismatic Reinforced Concrete Beams for Compliance With Code Requirements; Emerging Engineering Methods Applied to Regulatory Fire Safety Needs; Survey of the State of the Art of Mathematical Fire Modeling; A Second Look at Fire Protection Code Criteria; Non-Evacuation in Compartmented Fire Resistive Buildings Can Save Lives and It Makes Sense; Telephone Connected Early Warning and Communication System.