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Author
Tubbs, J. S.
Title
Smoke Management in the 2006 IBC.
Journal
Building Safety Journal, Vol. 4, No. 3, 40-42, June 2006
Keywords
smoke | building codes | management systems | building design | exhaust systems | design fires | smoke vents | evacuation time | air velocity
Identifiers
fire command rooms and smoke management; underground building smoke management design; calculating exhaust smoke layer height; mechanical exhaust to maintain layer height; gravity smoke venting to maintain layer height; passive smoke reservoir filling; mechanical exhaust to slow layer descent; gravity smoke venting to slow layer descent; exhaust design process: 2003 IBC vs. 2006 IBC