Occupancy classification for performance-based life safety

Fire and Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 281-289

  Beller, D K ^a   Watts Jr , J M ^b  

^a National Fire Protection Association   (United States)

^b Fire Safety Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BUILDING CODES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FIRE SAFETY CODES; MULTIFUNCTIONAL STRUCTURES; OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS;

FIRES;

EID: 0033298166     PISSN: 03080501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1018(199911/12)23:6<281::AID-FAM700>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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