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Author
Cheng, H. | Hadjisophocleous, G. V.
Title
Modeling of Fire Spread in Buildings by Bayesian Network.
Coporate
Carleton Univ., Ottawa, Canada ON K1S 5B6
Journal
Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 44, No. 6, 901-908, August 2009
Keywords
fire spread | fire models | fire safety engineering | insurance | fire risks | cost benefit analysis | Bayesian network | ignition | compartments | probability | office buildings | sprinklers | occupants | equations | failure | barriers | floors | stairwells | elevators (lifts)
Identifiers
static model; fire risk-cost analysis of buildings; directed acyclic graph of a fire spread model; barrier failure probability distribution tables; fire spread probability distribution tables without intervention; fire spread probability distribution tables with sprinklers installed