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Author
Moinuddin, K. | Thomas, I. | Chea, S.
Title
Estimating the Reliability of Sprinkler Systems in Australian High-Rise Office Buildings.
Coporate
Victoria Univ., Melbourne, Australia
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Ninth (9th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 21-26, 2008, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsson, B., Editors, 515-526 p., 2008
Keywords
fire safety | fire science | sprinkler systems | office buildings | high rise buildings | reliability | effectiveness | surveys | failure rate | probability | wet sprinkler systems | fault tree analysie | water flow | water supply | evaluation | statistics | sprinkler heads | valves
Identifiers
Australia; tenancy change; fault tree analysis (FTA); legend of symbols; quantitative evaluation survey; failure rate per demand of system components from the literature and the current study; failure rate per demand for sprinkler heads from the current study; failure probability of sprinkler system; failure probability of sprinkler system when valves are installed for each floor