- Author
- Klote, J. H.
- Title
- Analysis of the Life Safety Consequences of Smoke Migration Through Elevator Shafts.
- Coporate
- John H. Klote Inc., Leesburg, VA
- Book or Conf
- Use of Elevators in Fires and Other Emergencies Workshop. Proceedings. Co-Sponsored by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME International); National Institute of Stanards and Technology (NIST); International Code Council (ICC); National Fire Protection Association (NFPA); U.S. Access Board and International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). March 2-4, 2004, Atlanta, GA, 1-20 p., 2004
- Keywords
- elevators (lifts) | emergencies | fire fighers | occupants | evacuation | life safety | smoke | scenarios | floors | weather effects | temperatures | doors | smoke flow | smoke transport | people movement | tenability | time
- Identifiers
- fire type; fire floors; building flow paths; methods for reduction of hoistway smoke flow; proprietary computer program, SMOKE4; CONTAMW; CFAST (Consolidated Fire growth And Smoke Transport); calculated time (minutes) to reach tenability specific limits