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Quantitative Risk Assessment in Fire Safety.

Thisïnnovative guideäddresses the probability of initiation, smoke movement and fire spread and the reliability of detection, human response and Fire Service intervention. The probabilistic techniques described use statistical information provided by actual fires, offering rational methods for deali...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ramachandran, G. (Ganapathy)
Otros Autores: Charters, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Qualitative and semi-quantitative risk assessment techniques
  • 3. Quantitative risk assessment techniques
  • 4. Acceptance criteria
  • 5. Initiation
  • 6. Design fire size
  • 7. Fire spread beyond room of origin
  • 8. Performance and reliability of detection, alarm and suppression
  • 9. Performance and reliability of human response and evacuation
  • 10. Performance and effectiveness of fire service intervention
  • 11. Whole project analysis
  • 12. Interactions
  • 13. Combining data from various sources : Bayesian techniques.