- Author
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Britton, M.
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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
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performance based codes
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fire safety
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building codes
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cost effectiveness
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fire risks
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injuries
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fire fatalities
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health care facilities
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fire statistics
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costs
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elderly persons
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children
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handicapped
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fire protection
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smoke alarm systems
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bedding
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mattresses
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upholstered furniture
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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