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_bRAM-Q
100 _aRamachandran, Ganapa
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245 _aQuantitative risk assesment in fire safety /
_cby Ganapa Ramachamdran
260 _bSpon Press,
_c2011.
_aLondon:
505 _a1. 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
520 _aExamines 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.
650 _aPL
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942 _cBK