- Author
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Hadjisophocleous, G.
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Torvi, D.
- Title
- Development of a Fire Risk Assessment Computer Model for Light Industrial Buildings.
- Coporate
- National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Report
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NRCC 41505,
- Book or Conf
- Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME) Forum. Volume 3. May 19-22, 1998,
Toronto, Canada,
305-310 p.,
1998
- Keywords
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fire risk assessment
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computer models
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industrial buildings
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fire protection
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warehouses
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aircraft hangars
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scenarios
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life safety
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building design
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fire safety
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ignition
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smoke production
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smoke movement
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fire detection
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fire suppression
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fire departments
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effectiveness
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occupant response
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life hazards
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water
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economic models
- Identifiers
- FIre Risk Evaluation and Cost Assessment Model (FIRECAM); define building characteristics; define occupant characteristics; identify fire safety objectives and appropriate performance criteria; fire development; structural and barrier failure; fire department response and effectiveness; property loss and economic model; radiation to adjacent buildings