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Author
Sekizawa, A.
Title
Fire Risk Analysis: Its Validity and Potential for Application in Fire Safety.
Coporate
Tokyo Univ., Japan
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Beijing, China, Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors, 82-100 p., 2005
Keywords
fire research | fire safety | fire science | fire risk | risk analysis | risk assessment | fire statistics | human factors engineering | fire fatalities | residential building | building fires | scenarios | safety | disasters | death | escape means | smoke detectors | home fires
Identifiers
performance based design; taxonomic view on arena of "Fire Risk Analysis"; elements related to scenario-based Fire Risk Analysis; residential fire fatalities per 100,000 people by age group in Japan; impact of human factors on escape activity; physical characteristics of fatalities at a fire by type of occupancy; fire fatality rates by major fire cause and by type of homes and age group; reasons for fire death by type of physical condition at a time of fire; fatal fire incidence by condition of installation/activation of fire alarm system