- Author
- Britton, M. | Thomas, I.
- Title
- Cost-Effectiveness of Fire Safety Measures in Community Residential Units.
- Coporate
- Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
- Book or Conf
- Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 3rd International Conference. Proceedings. June 15-17, 2000, Lund, Sweden, Jonsson, R.; Almand, K.; Maskas, J., Editors, 353-366 p., 2000
- Keywords
- performance based codes | fire safety | building codes | cost effectiveness | fire risks | injuries | fire fatalities | health care facilities | fire statistics | costs | elderly persons | children | handicapped | fire protection | smoke alarm systems | bedding | mattresses | upholstered furniture | fire departments
- Identifiers
- Australia; Community Residential Units (CRU); Melbourne fire incident and coroner's reports; fire statistics from Australian care facilities; benefits of protection measures