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Author
Sugahara, S.
Title
New Japanese Building Regulations and the New Test Methods.
Coporate
Tokyo University of Science, Japan
Report
Volume 2
Book or Conf
Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1375-1382 p., 2004
Keywords
fire science | fire safety | regulations | test methods | standards | legislation | cone calorimeters | heat release rate | fire resistance tests | design fires | risk management | escape means | evacuation | building materials
Identifiers
Japan Building Standard Law (JBSL); concept of relationship between external force and reguired performance; escape safety specifications dissolved by the performance-based verification method; relationship between route A, B, C for escape safety verification; combination of relevant openings with each verification method; number of approved buildings by the performance-based regulation; coefficient of fire growth; brief comparison of Japanese with European Classes for reaction to fire