International Conference on Engineered Fire Protection Design: 11 June 2001, 18 juin 2001
This paper presents a fire risk assessment model, FiRECAM, which can be used as an equivalency and a performance-compliance design tool for cost-effective fire...
Fire Technology, mai 1991, Volume : 27, Numéro : 2
The normalized heat load approach is used to analyze the severity of warehouse fires involving a large volume of rubber tires. The results suggest that for a...
Proceedings of the Symposium of China's 8th Equipment, 20 octobre 2000
Many countries in the world, including Canada, are moving towards the more flexible performance - based building regulations and away from the present...
Proceedings of the 5th Fire Risk and Hazard Assessment Research Application Symposium: 28 June 2000, 1 juillet 2000
Many countries have introduced, or are planning to introduce in the near future, performance/objective-based codes. In a performance/objective-based code, the...