Principles of fire risk assessment in buildings /
This book arrives at just the right time to facilitate understanding of performance-based fire risk assessment in buildings an integral part of the global shift in policy away from traditional prescriptive codes. Yung, an internationally recognised expert on the subject of fire risk assessment, intr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, U.K. :
Wiley,
2008.
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
| Summary: | This book arrives at just the right time to facilitate understanding of performance-based fire risk assessment in buildings an integral part of the global shift in policy away from traditional prescriptive codes. Yung, an internationally recognised expert on the subject of fire risk assessment, introduces the basic principles and techniques that help the reader to understand the various methodologies that are currently in place or being proposed by different organisations. Through his illustration of basic principles and techniques he enables the reader to conduct their own fire risk assessm. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 227 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470714065 0470714069 9780470714058 0470714050 1282689363 9781282689367 9781613449158 1613449151 0470854022 9780470854020 047085409X 9780470854099 |