SYMPOSIA PAPER
Published:
01 January 1985
STP35289S
Fire Risk Assessment: Integrating Fire Testing and Fire Codes
SourceFire risk assessment, using experience as a basis, has led to the development of fire test methods and building codes and standards. Fire risk is composed of the multiple elements of potential for harm, probability of occurrence, and probability for exposure. The integration of fire test methods and building codes and standards is part of a multiple-element response to fire risk.
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Beyreis, JR
Fire Protection Department, Underwriters Laboratories Inc., Northbrook, IL
Castino, GT
Fire Protection Division, Underwriters Laboratories Inc., Northbrook, IL
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Developed by Committee: E05
Pages: 21–28
DOI: 10.1520/STP35289S
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-4946-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-0426-6