Means of escape from fire [[electronic resource] /] / M.J. Billington, Anthony Ferguson and A.G. Copping |
Autore | Billington M. J (Michael J.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FergusonAnthony
CoppingA. G (Alexander G.) |
Soggetto topico |
Fire protection engineering
Buildings - Evacuation Fire escapes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-74275-5
9786610742752 0-470-75845-7 1-4051-7278-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Means of Escape from Fire; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Means of Escape - The Background; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Means of escape and the building life cycle; 1.3 Means of escape and the new building; 1.4 Means of escape and the building in use; 1.5 Criticism of the current systems of control; 1.6 Means of escape - the way forward; 1.7 References; Chapter 2 New and Altered Buildings - the Statutory Requirements; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations 2000; 2.3 Exempted buildings and work; 2.4 The application of Building Regulations to projects
2.5 Building Regulations - control by the local authority2.6 Building Regulations - supervision otherwise than by local authorities; 2.7 The Building Act and means of escape - additional provisions; 2.8 Local Acts of Parliament; 2.9 The London Building Acts; 2.10 Houses in multiple occupation; 2.1 1 References; Chapter 3 Buildings in Use - the Statutory Requirements; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Buildings in use - certification, licensing and registration of premises; 3.3 Fire certification - the Fire Precautions Act 1971 (as amended); 3.4 Certification - other statutory controls 3.5 Licensing controls3.6 Registration; 3.7 The Building Act and means of escape in existing buildings - additional provisions; 3.8 The London Building Acts; 3.9 Houses in multiple occupation; 3.10 References; Chapter 4 Means of Escape - General Principles; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Building use and means of warning and escape; 4.3 Management of the building and the means of escape; 4.4 Means of giving warning; 4.5 General requirements for means of escape; 4.6 References; Chapter 5 Means of Escape - Principles in Practice; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 A strategy for design 5.3 General construction provisions5.4 References; Chapter 6 Dwellinghouses, flats and maisonettes; 6.1 Introduction; Dwellinghouses; 6.2 Fire alarm and detection systems in dwellinghouses; 6.3 Means of escape in dwellinghouses; Flats and maisonettes; 6.4 Fire alarm and detection systems in flats and maisonettes; 6.5 Means of escape in flats and maisonettes; 6.6 References; Chapter 7 Application to Buildings other than Dwellings; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Houses in multiple occupation; 7.3 Hostels, student halls of residence and buildings with similar uses; 7.4 Hotels and boarding houses 7.5 Residential health care premises7.6 Small premises; 7.7 Offices and other buildings with exits in a central core; 7.8 Schools and other educational buildings; 7.9 Assembly and recreation buildings; 7.10 Shopping complexes; 7.11 Means of escape and atria; 7.12 Disabled people; 7.13 References; Chapter 8 Modification of the Basic Principles of Means of Escape; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The evacuation process; 8.3 Is escape really the right move?; 8.4 Strategies; 8.5 Basic data on movement in escape routes; 8.6 Balancing exit capacity and travel distance 8.7 Improving the occupants' response to fire warning |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143266503321 |
Billington M. J (Michael J.)
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Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
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Means of escape from fire [[electronic resource] /] / M.J. Billington, Anthony Ferguson and A.G. Copping |
Autore | Billington M. J (Michael J.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FergusonAnthony
CoppingA. G (Alexander G.) |
Soggetto topico |
Fire protection engineering
Buildings - Evacuation Fire escapes |
ISBN |
1-280-74275-5
9786610742752 0-470-75845-7 1-4051-7278-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Means of Escape from Fire; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Means of Escape - The Background; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Means of escape and the building life cycle; 1.3 Means of escape and the new building; 1.4 Means of escape and the building in use; 1.5 Criticism of the current systems of control; 1.6 Means of escape - the way forward; 1.7 References; Chapter 2 New and Altered Buildings - the Statutory Requirements; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations 2000; 2.3 Exempted buildings and work; 2.4 The application of Building Regulations to projects
2.5 Building Regulations - control by the local authority2.6 Building Regulations - supervision otherwise than by local authorities; 2.7 The Building Act and means of escape - additional provisions; 2.8 Local Acts of Parliament; 2.9 The London Building Acts; 2.10 Houses in multiple occupation; 2.1 1 References; Chapter 3 Buildings in Use - the Statutory Requirements; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Buildings in use - certification, licensing and registration of premises; 3.3 Fire certification - the Fire Precautions Act 1971 (as amended); 3.4 Certification - other statutory controls 3.5 Licensing controls3.6 Registration; 3.7 The Building Act and means of escape in existing buildings - additional provisions; 3.8 The London Building Acts; 3.9 Houses in multiple occupation; 3.10 References; Chapter 4 Means of Escape - General Principles; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Building use and means of warning and escape; 4.3 Management of the building and the means of escape; 4.4 Means of giving warning; 4.5 General requirements for means of escape; 4.6 References; Chapter 5 Means of Escape - Principles in Practice; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 A strategy for design 5.3 General construction provisions5.4 References; Chapter 6 Dwellinghouses, flats and maisonettes; 6.1 Introduction; Dwellinghouses; 6.2 Fire alarm and detection systems in dwellinghouses; 6.3 Means of escape in dwellinghouses; Flats and maisonettes; 6.4 Fire alarm and detection systems in flats and maisonettes; 6.5 Means of escape in flats and maisonettes; 6.6 References; Chapter 7 Application to Buildings other than Dwellings; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Houses in multiple occupation; 7.3 Hostels, student halls of residence and buildings with similar uses; 7.4 Hotels and boarding houses 7.5 Residential health care premises7.6 Small premises; 7.7 Offices and other buildings with exits in a central core; 7.8 Schools and other educational buildings; 7.9 Assembly and recreation buildings; 7.10 Shopping complexes; 7.11 Means of escape and atria; 7.12 Disabled people; 7.13 References; Chapter 8 Modification of the Basic Principles of Means of Escape; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The evacuation process; 8.3 Is escape really the right move?; 8.4 Strategies; 8.5 Basic data on movement in escape routes; 8.6 Balancing exit capacity and travel distance 8.7 Improving the occupants' response to fire warning |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213201303316 |
Billington M. J (Michael J.)
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Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Means of escape from fire [[electronic resource] /] / M.J. Billington, Anthony Ferguson and A.G. Copping |
Autore | Billington M. J (Michael J.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FergusonAnthony
CoppingA. G (Alexander G.) |
Soggetto topico |
Fire protection engineering
Buildings - Evacuation Fire escapes |
ISBN |
1-280-74275-5
9786610742752 0-470-75845-7 1-4051-7278-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Means of Escape from Fire; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Means of Escape - The Background; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Means of escape and the building life cycle; 1.3 Means of escape and the new building; 1.4 Means of escape and the building in use; 1.5 Criticism of the current systems of control; 1.6 Means of escape - the way forward; 1.7 References; Chapter 2 New and Altered Buildings - the Statutory Requirements; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations 2000; 2.3 Exempted buildings and work; 2.4 The application of Building Regulations to projects
2.5 Building Regulations - control by the local authority2.6 Building Regulations - supervision otherwise than by local authorities; 2.7 The Building Act and means of escape - additional provisions; 2.8 Local Acts of Parliament; 2.9 The London Building Acts; 2.10 Houses in multiple occupation; 2.1 1 References; Chapter 3 Buildings in Use - the Statutory Requirements; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Buildings in use - certification, licensing and registration of premises; 3.3 Fire certification - the Fire Precautions Act 1971 (as amended); 3.4 Certification - other statutory controls 3.5 Licensing controls3.6 Registration; 3.7 The Building Act and means of escape in existing buildings - additional provisions; 3.8 The London Building Acts; 3.9 Houses in multiple occupation; 3.10 References; Chapter 4 Means of Escape - General Principles; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Building use and means of warning and escape; 4.3 Management of the building and the means of escape; 4.4 Means of giving warning; 4.5 General requirements for means of escape; 4.6 References; Chapter 5 Means of Escape - Principles in Practice; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 A strategy for design 5.3 General construction provisions5.4 References; Chapter 6 Dwellinghouses, flats and maisonettes; 6.1 Introduction; Dwellinghouses; 6.2 Fire alarm and detection systems in dwellinghouses; 6.3 Means of escape in dwellinghouses; Flats and maisonettes; 6.4 Fire alarm and detection systems in flats and maisonettes; 6.5 Means of escape in flats and maisonettes; 6.6 References; Chapter 7 Application to Buildings other than Dwellings; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Houses in multiple occupation; 7.3 Hostels, student halls of residence and buildings with similar uses; 7.4 Hotels and boarding houses 7.5 Residential health care premises7.6 Small premises; 7.7 Offices and other buildings with exits in a central core; 7.8 Schools and other educational buildings; 7.9 Assembly and recreation buildings; 7.10 Shopping complexes; 7.11 Means of escape and atria; 7.12 Disabled people; 7.13 References; Chapter 8 Modification of the Basic Principles of Means of Escape; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The evacuation process; 8.3 Is escape really the right move?; 8.4 Strategies; 8.5 Basic data on movement in escape routes; 8.6 Balancing exit capacity and travel distance 8.7 Improving the occupants' response to fire warning |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830820603321 |
Billington M. J (Michael J.)
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Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Means of escape from fire / / M.J. Billington, Anthony Ferguson and A.G. Copping |
Autore | Billington M. J (Michael J.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.922 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FergusonAnthony
CoppingA. G (Alexander G.) |
Soggetto topico |
Fire protection engineering
Buildings - Evacuation Fire escapes |
ISBN |
1-280-74275-5
9786610742752 0-470-75845-7 1-4051-7278-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Means of Escape from Fire; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Means of Escape - The Background; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Means of escape and the building life cycle; 1.3 Means of escape and the new building; 1.4 Means of escape and the building in use; 1.5 Criticism of the current systems of control; 1.6 Means of escape - the way forward; 1.7 References; Chapter 2 New and Altered Buildings - the Statutory Requirements; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Building Act 1984 and the Building Regulations 2000; 2.3 Exempted buildings and work; 2.4 The application of Building Regulations to projects
2.5 Building Regulations - control by the local authority2.6 Building Regulations - supervision otherwise than by local authorities; 2.7 The Building Act and means of escape - additional provisions; 2.8 Local Acts of Parliament; 2.9 The London Building Acts; 2.10 Houses in multiple occupation; 2.1 1 References; Chapter 3 Buildings in Use - the Statutory Requirements; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Buildings in use - certification, licensing and registration of premises; 3.3 Fire certification - the Fire Precautions Act 1971 (as amended); 3.4 Certification - other statutory controls 3.5 Licensing controls3.6 Registration; 3.7 The Building Act and means of escape in existing buildings - additional provisions; 3.8 The London Building Acts; 3.9 Houses in multiple occupation; 3.10 References; Chapter 4 Means of Escape - General Principles; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Building use and means of warning and escape; 4.3 Management of the building and the means of escape; 4.4 Means of giving warning; 4.5 General requirements for means of escape; 4.6 References; Chapter 5 Means of Escape - Principles in Practice; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 A strategy for design 5.3 General construction provisions5.4 References; Chapter 6 Dwellinghouses, flats and maisonettes; 6.1 Introduction; Dwellinghouses; 6.2 Fire alarm and detection systems in dwellinghouses; 6.3 Means of escape in dwellinghouses; Flats and maisonettes; 6.4 Fire alarm and detection systems in flats and maisonettes; 6.5 Means of escape in flats and maisonettes; 6.6 References; Chapter 7 Application to Buildings other than Dwellings; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Houses in multiple occupation; 7.3 Hostels, student halls of residence and buildings with similar uses; 7.4 Hotels and boarding houses 7.5 Residential health care premises7.6 Small premises; 7.7 Offices and other buildings with exits in a central core; 7.8 Schools and other educational buildings; 7.9 Assembly and recreation buildings; 7.10 Shopping complexes; 7.11 Means of escape and atria; 7.12 Disabled people; 7.13 References; Chapter 8 Modification of the Basic Principles of Means of Escape; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The evacuation process; 8.3 Is escape really the right move?; 8.4 Strategies; 8.5 Basic data on movement in escape routes; 8.6 Balancing exit capacity and travel distance 8.7 Improving the occupants' response to fire warning |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877844903321 |
Billington M. J (Michael J.)
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Oxford, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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