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9780419181705

Design Against Fire

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  • ISBN13:

    9780419181705

  • ISBN10:

    0419181709

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-05-01
  • Publisher: Chapman & Hall
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Summary

Presents the collected views of the leading experts in fire safety engineering and will be invaluable to all those concerned with planning and designing safe buildings. Paper. DLC: Building, Fireproof.

Table of Contents

Notes on contributors
Preface
Introduction: 'Together Against Fire'p. 1
Fire sciencep. 9
Fire safety engineeringp. 21
Fire prevention - designing against arson attackp. 32
Fire communicationsp. 41
Escape behaviour in fires and evacuationsp. 56
Fire escape in difficult circumstancesp. 88
Principles of fire containmentp. 97
Smoke control in shopping malls and atriap. 110
Fire informationp. 121
Appendix: Details of the 'Design Against Fire' coursep. 153
Glossaryp. 161
Indexp. 167
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