- Author
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Beever, P.
- Title
- Tall Buildings: How Different Will They Be?
- Coporate
- National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Book or Conf
- Pacific Rim Conference and Second (2nd) International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods. Proceedings. International Code Council and the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). May 3-9, 1998,
International Code Council, Birmingham, AL,
Maui, HI,
133-155 p.,
1998
- Keywords
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performance based codes
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fire safety
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high rise buildings
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building codes
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smoke flow
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smoke filling
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fire spread
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fire detection
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fire suppression
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elevators (lifts)
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atria
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fire departments
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response time
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maintenance
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costs
- Identifiers
- summary of deemed-to-satisfy requirements for the building; performance requirements; fire engineering design brief; fire initiation and development sub-system; smoke development and management sub-system; occupant avoidance sub-system; fire department communication and response sub-system; assessment against objectives; functionality analysis