- Author
- Licht, R. R.
- Title
- Impact of Building Code Chages on Fire Service Safety.
- Coporate
- Alliance for Fire and Smoke Containment and Control (AFSCC) in Tarrytown, NY
- Journal
- Fire Engineering, Vol. 158, No. 4, 223-228, April 2005
- Keywords
- building codes | fire departments | fire suppression | construction | sprinklers | human factors engineering | fire fighters | egress | stairways
- Identifiers
- allowable areas (table values) of IBC and model codes; allowable heights (table values) of IBC and model codes; U.S. experience with sprinkler operation; egress stairway width per occupant served in the IBC; changes to egress access travel distance in the IBC; reductions in corridor fire resistance ratings in the IBC