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Author
Lundin, J.
Title
Fire Risk Control in a Performance-Based Regulatory System: Challenges and Shortcommings.
Coporate
WSP Fire and Risk Engineering, Malmo, Sweden
Book or Conf
Reaching New Horizons. Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 6th International Conference. Proceedings. June 14-16, 2006, Tokyo, Japan, Evans, D. D.; Gordon, J.; Hasemi, Y.; Sekizawa, A., Editors, 1-12 p., 2006
Keywords
performance based codes | fire safety | fire protection | regulations | building design | quality control | verification
Identifiers
Swedish Building Regulation (BBR); lack of quantitative design criteria determined in the regulations; relative risk comparison with prescriptive design; risk comparison with absolute acceptance criteria; uncertainty in the results of analysis; lack of risk evaluation methods