- Author
- Ferguson, A. | Law, M.
- Title
- International Conference on Performance-Based on Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods Case Study: Project Summary.
- Coporate
- Arup Fire, London, England
- 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, 486-497 p., 1998
- Keywords
- performance based codes | fire safety | building design | office buildings | architecture | life safety | construction | evacuation | fire fighting | acceptance criteria | flashover | exposure | elevators (lifts) | occupants
- Identifiers
- building, environment and occupant characterisation; location of occupants; instructions to occupants; effect of fire on structural frame, floors, walls; exposure hazard of adjacent buildings; comparison with building regulations approved document B prescriptions; benefits of performance-based approach