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Author
Nelson, H. E.
Title
Engineering Fire Protection Design Assessment System.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
NBSIR 88-3753,
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Book or Conf
U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 9th Joint Panel Meeting of the UJNR Panel. May 4-8, 1987., Norwood, MA, 1-13 p., 1987
Keywords
fire protection engineering | fire safety | computers
Identifiers
fire protection engineering; fire protection design assessment system
Abstract
A fire protection engineering design assessment system to provide design engineers with a tool to improve their ability to appraise the overall fire safety in a facility and evaluate the impact of fire protection measures is described. The system uses deterministic fire protection techniques and is being implemented through an interactive computer program.