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Principles of fire risk assessment in buildings [[electronic resource] /] / David Tin Lam Yung
| Principles of fire risk assessment in buildings [[electronic resource] /] / David Tin Lam Yung |
| Autore | Yung David Tin Lam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.37/6
363.376 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire risk assessment
Fire prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61344-915-1
1-282-68936-3 9786612689369 0-470-71406-9 0-470-71405-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Principles of Fire Risk Assessment in Buildings; Contents; About the Authors; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Symbols; 1 Introduction; PART I Simple Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 2 What is Fire Risk Assessment?; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 What is Fire Risk Assessment?; 2.3 Summary; 2.4 Review Questions; References; 3 Fire Risk Assessment Based on Past Fire Experience; 3.1 Overview; 3.2 Based on Past Fire Experience; 3.3 Based on Fire Incident Data; 3.4 Summary; 3.5 Review Questions; References; 4 Qualitative Fire Risk Assessment; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Risk Matrix; 4.3 Checklist Method
4.4 Event-Tree Method4.5 Summary; 4.6 Review Questions; References; 5 Quantitative Fire Risk Assessment; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Risk Indexing; 5.3 Checklist Method; 5.4 Event-Tree Method; 5.5 Summary; 5.6 Review Questions; References; PART II Fundamental Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 6 Fundamental Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 7 Fire Growth Scenarios; 7.1 Overview; 7.2 Compartment Fire Characteristics; 7.3 Fire Model Input and Output Parameters; 7.4 Design Fires; 7.5 Automatic Fire Suppression to Control Fire Growth; 7.6 Summary; 7.7 Review Questions; References 8 Fire Spread Probabilities8.1 Overview; 8.2 Fire Resistant Construction; 8.3 Probability of Failure; 8.4 Fire Spread Probabilities; 8.5 Summary; 8.6 Review Questions; References; 9 Smoke Spread Scenarios; 9.1 Overview; 9.2 Smoke Spread Characteristics and Modelling; 9.3 Smoke Control Systems to Clear Smoke in Evacuation Routes; 9.4 Summary; 9.5 Review Questions; References; 10 Occupant Evacuation Scenarios; 10.1 Overview; 10.2 Occupant Evacuation Characteristics and Modelling; 10.3 Occupant Safety Measures to Expedite Occupant Response and Evacuation; 10.4 Summary; 10.5 Review Questions References11 Fire Department Response; 11.1 Overview; 11.2 Fire Department Response Time and Resources; 11.3 Occupant Fatality and Property Loss Modelling; 11.4 Fire Protection Measures to Provide Effective Occupant Rescue and Fire Extinguishment Efforts; 11.5 Summary; 11.6 Review Questions; References; 12 Uncertainty Considerations; 12.1 Overview; 12.2 What Are the Uncertainties?; 12.3 Treatment of Uncertainty; 12.4 Summary; 12.5 Review Questions; References; 13 Fire Risk Management; 13.1 Overview; 13.2 Fire Risk Management; 13.3 Alternative Fire Safety Designs 13.4 Impact of Inspection and Maintenance on System Reliability13.5 Impact of Evacuation Drills on Early Occupant Response and Evacuation; 13.6 Summary; 13.7 Review Questions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144432003321 |
Yung David Tin Lam
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Principles of fire risk assessment in buildings [[electronic resource] /] / David Tin Lam Yung
| Principles of fire risk assessment in buildings [[electronic resource] /] / David Tin Lam Yung |
| Autore | Yung David Tin Lam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.37/6
363.376 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire risk assessment
Fire prevention |
| ISBN |
1-61344-915-1
1-282-68936-3 9786612689369 0-470-71406-9 0-470-71405-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Principles of Fire Risk Assessment in Buildings; Contents; About the Authors; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Symbols; 1 Introduction; PART I Simple Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 2 What is Fire Risk Assessment?; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 What is Fire Risk Assessment?; 2.3 Summary; 2.4 Review Questions; References; 3 Fire Risk Assessment Based on Past Fire Experience; 3.1 Overview; 3.2 Based on Past Fire Experience; 3.3 Based on Fire Incident Data; 3.4 Summary; 3.5 Review Questions; References; 4 Qualitative Fire Risk Assessment; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Risk Matrix; 4.3 Checklist Method
4.4 Event-Tree Method4.5 Summary; 4.6 Review Questions; References; 5 Quantitative Fire Risk Assessment; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Risk Indexing; 5.3 Checklist Method; 5.4 Event-Tree Method; 5.5 Summary; 5.6 Review Questions; References; PART II Fundamental Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 6 Fundamental Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 7 Fire Growth Scenarios; 7.1 Overview; 7.2 Compartment Fire Characteristics; 7.3 Fire Model Input and Output Parameters; 7.4 Design Fires; 7.5 Automatic Fire Suppression to Control Fire Growth; 7.6 Summary; 7.7 Review Questions; References 8 Fire Spread Probabilities8.1 Overview; 8.2 Fire Resistant Construction; 8.3 Probability of Failure; 8.4 Fire Spread Probabilities; 8.5 Summary; 8.6 Review Questions; References; 9 Smoke Spread Scenarios; 9.1 Overview; 9.2 Smoke Spread Characteristics and Modelling; 9.3 Smoke Control Systems to Clear Smoke in Evacuation Routes; 9.4 Summary; 9.5 Review Questions; References; 10 Occupant Evacuation Scenarios; 10.1 Overview; 10.2 Occupant Evacuation Characteristics and Modelling; 10.3 Occupant Safety Measures to Expedite Occupant Response and Evacuation; 10.4 Summary; 10.5 Review Questions References11 Fire Department Response; 11.1 Overview; 11.2 Fire Department Response Time and Resources; 11.3 Occupant Fatality and Property Loss Modelling; 11.4 Fire Protection Measures to Provide Effective Occupant Rescue and Fire Extinguishment Efforts; 11.5 Summary; 11.6 Review Questions; References; 12 Uncertainty Considerations; 12.1 Overview; 12.2 What Are the Uncertainties?; 12.3 Treatment of Uncertainty; 12.4 Summary; 12.5 Review Questions; References; 13 Fire Risk Management; 13.1 Overview; 13.2 Fire Risk Management; 13.3 Alternative Fire Safety Designs 13.4 Impact of Inspection and Maintenance on System Reliability13.5 Impact of Evacuation Drills on Early Occupant Response and Evacuation; 13.6 Summary; 13.7 Review Questions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830665003321 |
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Yung David Tin Lam
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Principles of fire risk assessment in buildings / / David Tin Lam Yung
| Principles of fire risk assessment in buildings / / David Tin Lam Yung |
| Autore | Yung David Tin Lam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.37/6
363.376 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire risk assessment
Fire prevention |
| ISBN |
9786612689369
9781613449158 1613449151 9781282689367 1282689363 9780470714065 0470714069 9780470714058 0470714050 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Principles of Fire Risk Assessment in Buildings; Contents; About the Authors; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Symbols; 1 Introduction; PART I Simple Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 2 What is Fire Risk Assessment?; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 What is Fire Risk Assessment?; 2.3 Summary; 2.4 Review Questions; References; 3 Fire Risk Assessment Based on Past Fire Experience; 3.1 Overview; 3.2 Based on Past Fire Experience; 3.3 Based on Fire Incident Data; 3.4 Summary; 3.5 Review Questions; References; 4 Qualitative Fire Risk Assessment; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Risk Matrix; 4.3 Checklist Method
4.4 Event-Tree Method4.5 Summary; 4.6 Review Questions; References; 5 Quantitative Fire Risk Assessment; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Risk Indexing; 5.3 Checklist Method; 5.4 Event-Tree Method; 5.5 Summary; 5.6 Review Questions; References; PART II Fundamental Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 6 Fundamental Approach to Fire Risk Assessment; 7 Fire Growth Scenarios; 7.1 Overview; 7.2 Compartment Fire Characteristics; 7.3 Fire Model Input and Output Parameters; 7.4 Design Fires; 7.5 Automatic Fire Suppression to Control Fire Growth; 7.6 Summary; 7.7 Review Questions; References 8 Fire Spread Probabilities8.1 Overview; 8.2 Fire Resistant Construction; 8.3 Probability of Failure; 8.4 Fire Spread Probabilities; 8.5 Summary; 8.6 Review Questions; References; 9 Smoke Spread Scenarios; 9.1 Overview; 9.2 Smoke Spread Characteristics and Modelling; 9.3 Smoke Control Systems to Clear Smoke in Evacuation Routes; 9.4 Summary; 9.5 Review Questions; References; 10 Occupant Evacuation Scenarios; 10.1 Overview; 10.2 Occupant Evacuation Characteristics and Modelling; 10.3 Occupant Safety Measures to Expedite Occupant Response and Evacuation; 10.4 Summary; 10.5 Review Questions References11 Fire Department Response; 11.1 Overview; 11.2 Fire Department Response Time and Resources; 11.3 Occupant Fatality and Property Loss Modelling; 11.4 Fire Protection Measures to Provide Effective Occupant Rescue and Fire Extinguishment Efforts; 11.5 Summary; 11.6 Review Questions; References; 12 Uncertainty Considerations; 12.1 Overview; 12.2 What Are the Uncertainties?; 12.3 Treatment of Uncertainty; 12.4 Summary; 12.5 Review Questions; References; 13 Fire Risk Management; 13.1 Overview; 13.2 Fire Risk Management; 13.3 Alternative Fire Safety Designs 13.4 Impact of Inspection and Maintenance on System Reliability13.5 Impact of Evacuation Drills on Early Occupant Response and Evacuation; 13.6 Summary; 13.7 Review Questions; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019853703321 |
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Yung David Tin Lam
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| Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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