Developing rational, performance-based fire safety requirements in model building codes

The technical and philosophical basis for performance‐based assessment of building fire performance is reviewed. A strategy for the evolution of a performance code is described. Current efforts toward the development of performance codes in the USA and Japan are reviewed. Recommendations for critica...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Fire and materials 1994-05, Vol.18 (3), p.173-191
Hauptverfasser:	Bukowski, Richard W., Babrauskas, Vytenis
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied sciences Building technical equipments Buildings Buildings. Public works Exact sciences and technology Fire protection Fire safety. Legislation
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