TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ramachandran, Ganapa
TI  - Quantitative risk assesment in fire safety
SN  - 9780419207900
U1  - 363.377 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - Spon Press
KW  - PL
N1  - 1. Introduction --
2. Qualitative and Semi-quantitative Risk Assessment Techniques --
3. Quantitative Risk Assessment Techniques --
4. Acceptance Criteria --
5. Initiation --
6. Design Fire Size --
7. Fire Spread Beyond Room of Origin --
8. Performance and Reliability of Detection, Alarm and Suppression --
9. Performance and Reliability of Human Response and Evacuation --
10. Performance and Effectiveness of Fire Service Intervention --
11. Whole Project Analysis --
12. Interactions --
13. Combining Data from Various Sources - Bayesian Technique
N2  - Examines the probability of initiation, smoke movement and fire spread and the reliability of detection, human response and Fire Service intervention. This book discusses the implication that such factors have for risk assessment and fire safety. It is intended for those involved in fire safety and protection
ER  -