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UNINA9911019593003321 |
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Titolo |
Evaluation of fire safety / / D. Rasbash ... [et al.] |
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Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2004 |
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9786610274833 |
9780470020081 |
0470020083 |
9781280274831 |
1280274832 |
9781613449189 |
1613449186 |
9780470020074 |
0470020075 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (497 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fire protection engineering |
Fire prevention |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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EVALUATION OF FIRE SAFETY; CONTENTS; Preface; PART I STRUCTURE OF THE FIRE PROBLEM; 1 The place of fire safety in the community; 2 The fire safety system; 3 Review of some major fire & explosion disasters; 4 Requirements from public and private authorities for fire safety; PART II QUANTIFYING FIRE SAFETY; 5 Physical data; 6 Sources of statistical data; 7 Occurrence and growth of fire; 8 Life loss; 9 Property damage; 10 Performance of fire safety measures; PART III METHODS OF MEASURING FIRE SAFETY; 11 Deterministic fire safety modeling; 12 Model Validation; 13 Point systems – a single index |
14 Logic trees15 Stochastic fire risk modeling; 16 Fire safety concepts tree and derivative approaches; 17 Fire safety assessment in the process industries; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Fire safety is a major concern in many industries, particularly as there have been significant increases in recent years in the quantities of |
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