- Author
- Bukowski, R. W.
- Title
- Fire as a Building Design Load.
- Coporate
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
- Report
- Volume 1,
- Book or Conf
- Interscience Communications Ltd.; Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam 2001. (Interflam '01). International Interflam Conference, 9th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 17-19, 2001, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 341-350 p., 2001
- Keywords
- fire science | fire safety | fire research | codes | building design | loads (forces) | structural design | risk management | fire load | flame spread
- Identifiers
- concept of building loads; design fires; loads associated with events; estimating the load imposed by a fire; estimating the fire load; maximum upper layer conditions associated with extent of flame spread classes; constants for selected upper layer temperatures; fire loads for fire events in a small office; estimating building impact time