- Author
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Stevens, G. C.
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Emsley, A.
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Lim, L.
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Williams, P.
- Title
- Benefits of Fire Counter-Measures in the UK and Europe From a Consideration of UK and International Fire Statistics.
- Coporate
- Surrey Univ., Guildford, UK
- Book or Conf
- Flame Retardants 2006. (Flame Retardants '06). 12th Conference Proceedings. British Plastics Federation and Interscience Communications in collaboration with the Association of Plastics Manufacturers, European Flame Retardant Association and the Fire Retardant Chemicals Association. February 14-15, 2006,
Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England,
London, England,
235-246 p.,
2006
- Keywords
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flame retardants
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fire statistics
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fire protection
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consumer products
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smoke detectors
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fire alarm systems
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death
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injuries
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upholstery
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smoking
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impact
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furniture
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upholstered furniture
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building fires
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residential buildings
- Identifiers
- United Kingdom; European sources; United States of America (USA); statistical methods; comparison of total deaths and injuries correlations before and after 1988; annual and cumulative savings 1998 to 2002; prospective annual and cumulative benefits up to 2031 for furniture; change in annual savings and cumulative benefits of the regulations up to 2002; factors affecting UK fire statistics; national statistical trends; European fire statistics comparisons; state-to-state comparisons; estimated European EU-15 residential fire impacts from WFSC data