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Author
Nilsson, M. | Oden, M. | Jeansson, S.
Title
Methodology for Risk Based Fire Resistance Design of Structural Members.
Coporate
Fire Safety Design AB, SE-200 22 Malmö Sweden
Book or Conf
Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 7th International Conference. Sky is the Limit. Proceedings and Case Studies. April 16-18, 2008, Society of Fire Protection Engineers, Bethesda, MD, Auckland, New Zealand, 325-336 p., 2008
Keywords
performance based codes | fire safety | safety engineering | regulations | structural members | fire resistance | methodology | design applications | risk analysis | equations | fire severity | fire models | scenarios | computational fluid dynamics | evaluation | uncertainty | sensitivity analysis | mechanical properties
Identifiers
CFAST (Consolidated Fire growth And Smoke Transport); building characteristics; level of analysis, safety function, choice of domain and design criterion; safety function expressed in different domains from Buchanan (2001); choice of fire model and generation of fire scenarios; structural analysis and evaluation of safety function; consequence description; probability of consequences and evaluation of design criterion