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Author
Beller, D. K. | Watts, J. M., Jr.
Title
Occupancy Classification for Performance-Based Life Safety.
Coporate
National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA Fire Safety Institute, Middlebury, VT
Journal
Fire and Materials, Vol. 23, No. 6, 281-289, November/December 1999
Keywords
life safety | occupants | fire codes | classifications | NFPA 101 | Life Sfety Code | response time | evacuation
Identifiers
occupancy classification; occupancy classes in the Building Exits Code; classifiction of occupancy in the Life Safety Code; assumptions about occupants; occupant response characteristics; unmodelled life safety features of buildings; life safety system components; comparison of occupant characteristics and input requirements; assumptions by occupancy committee