Report Number:
4
Title:
Risk assessment & cost benefit analysis of corridor smoke detectors on rest homes
Published:
1/08/2000
Author:
Deborah L Palmer, Carol Caldwell, Dr Charley Fleischmann
Summary:
A computer fire model was used to carry out fire growth and smoke development calculations to determine when the smoke detectors and sprinklers activate and when conditions become untenable for life in the means of egress in a rest home.