- Author
- Mehaffey, J. R.
- Title
- Performance-Based Design for Fire Resistance in Wood-Frame Buildings.
- Coporate
- Forintek Canada Corp., Sainte-Foy, Canada
- Report
- Volume 1,
- Book or Conf
- Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam 1999. (Interflam '99). International Interflam Conference, 8th Proceedings. Volume 1. June 29-July 1, 1999, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 293-304 p., 1999
- Keywords
- fire science | fire safety | wooden structures | building codes | building design | performance based codes | residential buildings | office buildings | walls | gypsum board | computer models | acceptance criteria | hotels | fuel load | ventilation | compartments
- Identifiers
- WALL2D; need for performance-based requirements; performance-based design for fire resistance