- Author
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Sime, J. D.
- Title
- Assessing the Occupant Response Safety Factor in Evacuation Time Calculaitons.
- Coporate
- Jonathan Sime Associates, Surrey, England
- Book or Conf
- Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam '96. International Interflam Conference, 7th Proceedings. March 26-28, 1996, Cambridge, England, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Franks, C. A.; Grayson, S., Editors, 189-198 pp, 1996 AND U.S. Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 1. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor, 249-258, 1997,
['1996', '1997']
- Keywords
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fire safety
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human beings
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evacuation time
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human response
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escape means
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codes
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safety
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occupant response
- Identifiers
- Fire Engineering (FE) calculation; Occupant Response (OR); Occupant Response Time (ORT); Occupant Response Safe Escape Time (ORSET); Occupancy Population Profile (OPP); Occupancy Activity Profile (OAP); OR pre-movement time index (ORpre); Visual Access/wayfinding Design/Index (VA/WD/I); evacuation flow and occupant response time (ORT) models; safety factor adjustment to escape time calculaitons in fire engineering performance codes; integrating ORT and flow: defining the safety factor in terms of Occupant Response Safe Escape Time (ORSET)