FireDOC Search

Author
Tubbs, J. | Meacham, B.
Title
Selecting Appropriate Egress Strategies.
Coporate
Worcester Polytechnic Inst., MA
Journal
Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Vol. 44, No. 3, 20-22,24,26,28, September 2008
Keywords
egress | occupants | emergencies | emergency plans | human behavior | codes | evacuation | building codes | design applications | elevators (lifts) | human response | fire protection | fire prevention | scenarios
Identifiers
good understanding of the building and its occupants; protection measures in place; expected emergency response; protect-in-place strategies; relocate to a safe place; phased evacuation; simultaneous evacuation; protected elevator evacuation; event-based evacuation; performance-based approaches; selecting options; project information