Concepts of fire safety provisions of means of escape and evacuation safety plan in high-rise building

Journal of Disaster Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 541-550

  Hagiwara, Ichiro ^a  

^a BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Life safety; Means of egress; Performance based codes

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; BUILDINGS; FIRE PROTECTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SAFETY ENGINEERING; TALL BUILDINGS;

EVACUATION SAFETIES; FIRE SAFETY PROVISIONS; FOREIGN COUNTRIES; HIGH RISE BUILDING; LARGE SCALE BUILDINGS; LIFE SAFETY; MEANS OF EGRESS; PERFORMANCE-BASED CODES;

FIRES;

EID: 84856839169     PISSN: 18812473     EISSN: 18838030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20965/jdr.2011.p0541     Document Type: Article

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