Fire Protection Engineering in Building Design [1 ed.] 0750674970, 9780750674973, 9780080506494
A clear and concise reference guide on integrating fire protection design, Fire Protection Engineering in Building Desig
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Table of contents :
Front Cover......Page 1
Fire Protection Engineering in Building Design......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
Introduction: The Importance of Integrating Fire Protection Design......Page 14
1-1 The Discipline......Page 16
1-2 The Professional Society......Page 20
1-3 What FPEs Do......Page 21
1-4 How Fire Protection Engineering Differs......Page 22
2-1 Preventing and Protecting Against Fire......Page 24
2-2 Reasons for Installing Fire Protection Systems......Page 26
2-3 Protecting Assets......Page 27
2-4 Relating Design Features to Function......Page 29
3-1 Design Elements......Page 34
3-2 Fire Science......Page 37
3-3 Design Fire Scenarios......Page 40
3-4 Other Design Considerations......Page 41
3-5 Examples of Performance-Based Design......Page 43
4-1 Desirability of Prescriptive Design......Page 48
4-2 Prescriptive Codes......Page 49
4-3 Inherent Risk......Page 51
4-4 Design Coordination......Page 52
5-1 Architectural......Page 55
5-2 Chemical......Page 61
5-3 Electrical......Page 74
5-5 Structural......Page 90
6-1 The Design Process......Page 98
6-2 New Construction......Page 99
6-3 Existing Buildings......Page 101
7-1 Coordinating the Specifications......Page 105
7-2 Traditional Project Specifications......Page 111
7-3 Division 13 – Special Construction......Page 115
7-4 Expanded Construction Specifications......Page 116
References......Page 120
Related Professional Organizations......Page 121
Alphabetical Listing......Page 123
Listing By Type......Page 129
Listing By Related Discipline......Page 135
Index......Page 144
About the Author......Page 150
Front Cover......Page 1
Fire Protection Engineering in Building Design......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Foreword......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
Introduction: The Importance of Integrating Fire Protection Design......Page 14
1-1 The Discipline......Page 16
1-2 The Professional Society......Page 20
1-3 What FPEs Do......Page 21
1-4 How Fire Protection Engineering Differs......Page 22
2-1 Preventing and Protecting Against Fire......Page 24
2-2 Reasons for Installing Fire Protection Systems......Page 26
2-3 Protecting Assets......Page 27
2-4 Relating Design Features to Function......Page 29
3-1 Design Elements......Page 34
3-2 Fire Science......Page 37
3-3 Design Fire Scenarios......Page 40
3-4 Other Design Considerations......Page 41
3-5 Examples of Performance-Based Design......Page 43
4-1 Desirability of Prescriptive Design......Page 48
4-2 Prescriptive Codes......Page 49
4-3 Inherent Risk......Page 51
4-4 Design Coordination......Page 52
5-1 Architectural......Page 55
5-2 Chemical......Page 61
5-3 Electrical......Page 74
5-5 Structural......Page 90
6-1 The Design Process......Page 98
6-2 New Construction......Page 99
6-3 Existing Buildings......Page 101
7-1 Coordinating the Specifications......Page 105
7-2 Traditional Project Specifications......Page 111
7-3 Division 13 – Special Construction......Page 115
7-4 Expanded Construction Specifications......Page 116
References......Page 120
Related Professional Organizations......Page 121
Alphabetical Listing......Page 123
Listing By Type......Page 129
Listing By Related Discipline......Page 135
Index......Page 144
About the Author......Page 150
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