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FB 52 Evacuating vulnerable and dependent people from buildings in an emergency
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides support for designers, owners and managers to formulate efficient strategies for the evacuation of mobility impaired occupants from buildings. Formulae and data are provided to quantify the relationship between the size and nature of population to be evacuated, the resources available to effect evacuation, and the level of fire protection afforded by the building where the evacuation occurs.
Author
Crowder, D. and Charters, D.
ISBN
9781848062641
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
IHS BRE Press
The Capitol Building
Bracknell
BRE
UK
