- Author
- Beck, V.
- Title
- CESARE-RISK: A Tool for Performance-Based Fire Engineering Design.
- Coporate
- Victoria University of Technology, Australia
- 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, 319-330 p., 1998
- Keywords
- performance based codes | fire safety | fire protection engineering | fire codes | risk assessment | event logic tree | fire growth | smoke spread | human behavior | evacuation | fire departments | failure
- Identifiers
- Fire Code Reform Centre Limited (FCRC); CESARE-RISK model; building components and associated event condition; statistical properties for the time to untenable conditions for three fire types from Monte Carlo simulations; three realisations for each of the three fire types; three realisation representation of the duration to start direct evacuation (from the time of cue recognition); CESARE Response Model; three realisation representation for the time at which fire deparment completed arrival and set-up; time and probability of failure for selected structural members having a fire resistance of 60 minutes