- Author
- Hirschler, M. M.
- Title
- What I Have Learned While Writing Draft Fire Hazard Assessment Standards and Guides for ASTM E5.
- Coporate
- GBH International, Mill Valley, CA
- Report
- ASTM STP 1377; ASTM Stock Number: STP 1377
- Book or Conf
- ASTM's Role in Performance-Based Fire Codes and Standards. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Proceedings. ASTM STP 1377. December 8, 1998, American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor, Nashville, TN, Hall, J. R., Jr., Editors, 28-43 p., 1999
- Keywords
- performance based codes | standards | fire prevention | fire hazards | fire hazards assessment | fire retardance | fire risk | fire safety | sprinklers | fire protection | fire fatalities | fire statistics | safety engineering
- Identifiers
- active fire prevention; fire performance; passive fire prevention; fire fatalities in the USA and in the largest fires; scope of Committee E-5 (as approved by ASTM Board of Directors in September 1996); goals for ASTM E-5 (approved in 1998)