Project Report 213179 Smoke ventilation of common access areas of flats and maisonettes (BD2410) - final factual report
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Presents the summary and main findings of a project, the objectives of which were to review current methods for smoke ventilation and control for common access corridors and stairs in flats and maisonettes, assess the performance of selected smoke ventilation and control measures, consider the common access areas and how they relate to the need to provide compartmentation and their effect on means of escape procedures, and provide recommendations in support of Approved Document B.
Publisher Information
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