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Digest 533 Fire risk in high-rise and super high-rise buildings: Prevention and mitigation
Publication Year
2014
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides practical information and guidance on fire risk in high-rise and super high-rise buildings; specifically, how it can be adequately assessed and mitigated against. Reviews several major fire incidents and presents theoretical and quantitative analysis of fire risks in high-rise buildings based upon these.
Author
Charters, D., Cullinan, R. and Warren, E.
ISBN
9781848063907
Publisher Information
BRE
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Bracknell
BRE
UK
