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Fire Safety Journal, 1991
Abstract In December 1988 the Construction Product Directive (CPD) was adopted by the Council of the European Communities. It will not be transformed into national legislation of the member states until June 1991. Amongst others, fire safety in buildings is one of the essential requirements of the CPD.
Helmut Hertel, Wolfram Becker
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Abstract In December 1988 the Construction Product Directive (CPD) was adopted by the Council of the European Communities. It will not be transformed into national legislation of the member states until June 1991. Amongst others, fire safety in buildings is one of the essential requirements of the CPD.
Helmut Hertel, Wolfram Becker
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Fire safety management of public buildings: a systematic review of hospital buildings in Asia
, 2020There is increasing recognition amongst healthcare providers on the necessity to improve fire safety management in healthcare facilities. This is possibly not yet satisfactory because of recent fire incidents in Asia.
N. M. Salleh +4 more
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An assessment of fire safety measures in healthcare facilities in Nigeria
Property Management, 2020PurposeThe occurrence of fire accidents in hospital buildings has become a serious challenge and more serious in developing nations. The purpose of this paper intends to assess fire safety measures in Nigerian hospital facilities.
Andrew Ebekozien +3 more
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Smart Fire Safety: Serious Game for Fire Safety Awareness
2018Serious game is used as an educational tool to teach about some complex actions in the real world. Serious game helps to visualize different situations which the learner has not experienced in real life. Fire accidents are occurring generally due to careless handling of flammable substances.
Kamal Bijlani +2 more
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Fire safety engineering principles applied to a multi-storey steel building
, 2020In this paper, fire safety engineering principles were applied to a steel-framed office building. The case study consisted of a 15-storey steel moment-resisting frame designed in Japan.
L. Possidente +5 more
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Commentary on Fire Safety Requirements: Circulation and Fire Safety in Buildings
Journal of Applied Fire Science, 1990This chapter presents seven principles of fire-safe planning, including alternate routes, limited travel, adequate and unobstructed width, increasing safety, fire separation and clear definition of escape routes. The concept of fire safety implies relative safety for the occupants and firefighters in a building, during the time that they are trying to ...
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1998
According to experience and probabilistic risk assessments, fires present a significant hazard in a nuclear power plant. Fires may be initial events for accidents or affect safety systems planned to prevent accidents and to mitigate their consequences.
Keski-Rahkonen, Olavi +7 more
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According to experience and probabilistic risk assessments, fires present a significant hazard in a nuclear power plant. Fires may be initial events for accidents or affect safety systems planned to prevent accidents and to mitigate their consequences.
Keski-Rahkonen, Olavi +7 more
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Accident Analysis & Prevention, 1974
This paper summarizes some of the more important methods that have been proposed in the literature for assessing the safely of a structure on a quantitative basis and for determining what consititutes an acceptable risk. These methods have hitherto been applied in branches of engineering such as design of aircraft and dams and design of buildings ...
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This paper summarizes some of the more important methods that have been proposed in the literature for assessing the safely of a structure on a quantitative basis and for determining what consititutes an acceptable risk. These methods have hitherto been applied in branches of engineering such as design of aircraft and dams and design of buildings ...
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