- Author
- Yang, K. H. | Lee, J. N.
- Title
- Analysis of Performance-Based Smoke Management System Design in a Shopping Mall.
- Coporate
- National Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Taiwan, R.O.C.
- Journal
- International Journal on Architectural Science, Vol. 1, No. 4, 181-192, 2000
- Keywords
- shopping centers | fire codes | fire safety | smoke | smoke generation | fire detection | fire suppression | evacuation | quantitative risk | risk assessment | atria | NFPA 92B | fire spread
- Identifiers
- comparison of the smoke generation rate between Taiwan fire code and the NFPA 92B for a 500 m2 room (5 MW fire); formula of fire plume air entrainment mass flow rate; geometry of the two atria; total evacuation time predicted by SSSF model and dynamic model; mean RSET on the 11th floor in the atrium 1; Steady State-Steady Flow (SSSF); Required Safe Egress Time (RSET)