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Author
Hin-Wing Chan, D. | Roberts, D.
Title
Fires in Hotel Rooms and Prediction of Scenario by Computer Modelling.
Journal
Fire Engineers Journal, Vol. 58, No. 195, 18-22, July 1998
Keywords
hotels | computer models | scenarios | fire statistics | death | injuries | methodology | smoke detectors | sprinklers | fire load | quick response sprinklers
Identifiers
type of incident; major hotel fires; causes of civilian deaths and injuries of hotel and motel fires, 1982-1986 - annual average unknown cause; smoke detectors with built-in buzzers; optical smoke detector; fire load in the guest room