ABSTRACT

Master an Approach Based on Fire Safety Goals, Fire Scenarios, and the Assessment of Design AlternativesPerformance-Based Fire Safety Design demonstrates how fire science can be used to solve fire protection problems in the built environment. It also provides an understanding of the performance-based design process, deterministic and risk-based ana

chapter 1|22 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|14 pages

Hazard and Risk

chapter 3|16 pages

Design Fire Scenarios

chapter 4|22 pages

Design Fires

chapter 5|10 pages

Fire Dynamics and Hazard Calculations

chapter 6|22 pages

Human Behavior

chapter 7|24 pages

Detection and Suppression System Design

chapter 8|8 pages

Smoke Control Design

chapter 9|10 pages

Structural Fire Resistance

chapter 10|20 pages

Fire Testing

chapter 12|12 pages

Uncertainty