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Author
Rhodes, B. T. | Rosenbaum, E. R.
Title
Protection of Cultural Properties: A Performance-Based Approach to Fire Safety.
Coporate
Hughes Associates, Inc., Baltimore, MD
Book or Conf
Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 5th International Conference. Proceedings. October 6-8, 2004, Luxembourg, Almand, K.; Attlan, J. M.; D'Hoop, J. M.; Gordon, J.; Jonsson, R.; Kruppa, J., Editors, 378-387 p., 2004
Keywords
performance based codes | fire codes | fire safety | building codes | methodology | museums | libraries | risk assessment | performance criteria | scenarios | fire tests | life safety
Identifiers
evaluate several cultural properties: museums, art galleries and national libraries; sample performance criteria for defining fire safety objectives; perform consequence analysis