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PD 7974-6:2004

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The application of fire safety engineering principles to fire safety design of buildings Human factors. Life safety strategies. Occupant evacuation, behaviour and condition (Sub-system 6)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

04-08-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

07-01-2004

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principles
5 Design behavioural scenarios for quantification of
  pre-movement and travel times
6 Occupant condition
7 Summary
Annex A (normative) Default alarm times
Annex B (normative) Pre-movement behaviours and
                      determinants
Annex C (normative) Default pre-movement time
                      distribution data and derivations
Annex D (normative) Guidance on travel speeds and flow
                      rates
Annex E (normative) Detailed information required for
                      ASET and RSET calculations
Annex F (normative) Features of design behavioural
                      scenario categories
Annex G (normative) Effects of smoke on walking speed and
                      proposed tenability endpoints for smoke,
                      toxic gases and heat
Annex H (informative) Generic worked examples for a number
                      or design behavioural scenarios
Annex I (informative) Example of interactions calculations
Bibliography
Figures
Tables

Provides guidance to designers, regulators and fire safety professionals on the engineering methods available for the evaluation of life safety aspects of a fire safety engineering design in relation to evacuation strategies.

Committee
FSH/24
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy

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BS 7899-1:1997 Code of practice for assessment of hazard to life and health from fire General guidance
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BS DD240-1(1997) : 1997 FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING IN BUILDINGS - GUIDE TO THE APPLICATION OF FIRE SAFETY ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES
BS 7899-2:1999 Code of practice for assessment of hazard to life and health from fire Guidance on methods for the quantification of hazards to life and health and estimation of time to incapacitation and death in fires
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