- Author
- Hadjisophocleous, G. | Fu, Z.
- Title
- Development and Case Study of a Risk Assessment Model CUrisk for Building Fires.
- Coporate
- Carleton Univ., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Beijing, China, Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors, 877-887 p., 2005
- Keywords
- fire research | fire safety | fire science | risk analysis | building fires | fire risk | life hazards | computer models | commercial buildings | timber | wooden structures | decision making | equations | fire growth | smoke movement | occupants | evacuation | human response | economic models | fire protection | scenarios
- Identifiers
- fire risk computer model CUrisk is being developed at Carleton University; fire safety designs for four-story, timber-frame commercial buildings; list of scenarios of CTTC building case study; occupants in the fire compartment (OFC); adjacent compartments (OAC); other compartments (OOC); four-story commercial building called CTTC (Carleton Technology and Training Centre)