- Author
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vandeLeur, P.
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Janse, E.
- Title
- Egress Provisions and the Dutch Buildings Decree.
- Coporate
- DGMR Consulting Engineers, The Hague, The Netherlands
Lichtveld Buis and Partners Consulting Engineers, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Report
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Volume 1,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 1. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute,
Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England,
Edinburgh, Scotland,
425-434 p.,
2004
- Keywords
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fire science
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fire safety
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performance based codes
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egress
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regulations
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simulation
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occupants
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compartments
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smoke
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evacuation
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people movement
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stairways
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high rise buildings
- Identifiers
- safe egress in the Dutch fire safety regulations; Dutch Building Code; SIMULEX; EXODUS - prototype egress model designed to simulate the evacuation of large numbers of individuals from an enclosure; occupant density classes, class boundaries and reference values; relationship between occupation density and required exit width, horizontal movement; simultaneous rules for occupied areas and smoke compartments, horizontal movement; technical details of the regulations: vertical movement in staircases; practical issues in applying advanced evacuation models