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Risk analysis in building fire safety engineering / A.M. Hasofer, V.R. Beck, I.D. Bennetts.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Elsevier, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (x, 189 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780080467269
  • 0080467261
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 628.925 H352
LOC classification:
  • TH9145 .H37 2007
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Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. General description of building fires -- 3. Elements of probability theory -- 4. Beta reliability index -- 5. The Monte Carlo method -- 6. Event and fault trees -- 7. Performance-based optimal design -- 8. Risk analysis of fire initiation -- 9. Personal factors in a fire -- 10. Probabilistic modelling of barrier resistance -- 11. A stochastic fire growth model -- 12. A stochastic model for smoke spread -- 13. A stochastic model for human behaviour -- 14. Performance assessment of fire safety systems -- 15. Stochastic modelling of fire brigade response -- 16. Risk analysis of an assembly hall -- 17. The building at 140 William Street.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-184) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. General description of building fires -- 3. Elements of probability theory -- 4. Beta reliability index -- 5. The Monte Carlo method -- 6. Event and fault trees -- 7. Performance-based optimal design -- 8. Risk analysis of fire initiation -- 9. Personal factors in a fire -- 10. Probabilistic modelling of barrier resistance -- 11. A stochastic fire growth model -- 12. A stochastic model for smoke spread -- 13. A stochastic model for human behaviour -- 14. Performance assessment of fire safety systems -- 15. Stochastic modelling of fire brigade response -- 16. Risk analysis of an assembly hall -- 17. The building at 140 William Street.

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