- Author
- Yung, D. | Hadjisophocleous, G. V. | Yager, B.
- Title
- Case Study: The Use of FiRECAM™ to Identify Cost-Effective Fire Safety Design Options for a Large 40-Storey Office Building.
- Coporate
- National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- 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, 441-452 p., 1998
- Keywords
- performance based codes | fire safety | office buildings | cost effectiveness | building design | fire risk | computer models | building codes | fire protection | fire growth | smoke movement | evacuation
- Identifiers
- FIre Risk Evaluation and Cost Assessment Model (FIRECAM); occupant characteristics; Canadian building code requirements; owner's fire safety and business goals; design fires