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Author
Grace, T. | Woodger, N. | Olsson, P.
Title
On the Use of Voice Alarm Systems.
Coporate
Arup Fire, Sydney, Australia Arup Fire, Hong Kong Arup Acoustics, New York, NY
Book or Conf
Human Behavior in Fire: Understanding Human Behavior for Better Fire Safety Design. International Symposium, 2nd. Proceedings. March 26-28, 2001, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Boston, MA, 185-196 p., 2001
Keywords
human behavior | fire safety | fire alarm systems | noise (sound) | warning systems | fire detection systems | human response | standards | codes | NFPA 72
Identifiers
Emergency Warning Information systems (EWIS); Voice alarm (VA) systems; response to various types of alarms: behavioral theory, experimental work; voice alarm system design; measuring speech intelligibility; designing for speech intelligibility