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ENGR403 - Fire Engineering Exam Anthony Abu notes Leave the first rating Save Terms in this set (27) 3 Provisions for Structural Fire Safety Structural Fire Safety Goals- Allows sufficient time to escape safely- Allows Fire Service personnel enough time to rescue people & fight fire- Prevents (or limits) structural collapse and damage to adjacent property- Contain fire- Limit fire and smoke spread- Prevent structural collapse Fire resistance criteria + what each criteria prevents- Stability (R) -- Stops structural collapse- Integrity (E) -- Stops fire and smoke spread- Insulation (I) -- Stops fire and smoke spread Fire resistance rating (FRR) definition Minimum fire resistance required of primary and secondary elements as determined in the standard test for fire resistance Life rating definition FRR to be applied to elements of construction that allows movement of people from their location in a building to a safe place Property rating definition FRR to be applied to elements of construction that allows for protection of other property Fire resistance definition The ability of a structure to resist collapse Fire severity definition The destructive impact of fire Structural fire design design domains- Time- Temperature- Strength

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- Allows sufficient time to
escape safely
- Allows Fire Service personnel
3 Provisions
enough time to rescue people
for Structural
& fight fire
Fire Safety
- Prevents (or limits) structural
collapse and damage to
adjacent property

- Contain fire
Structural Fire
- Limit fire and smoke spread
Safety Goals
- Prevent structural collapse

, - Stability (R) --> Stops
Fire
structural collapse
resistance
- Integrity (E) --> Stops fire and
criteria + what
smoke spread
each criteria
- Insulation (I) --> Stops fire
prevents
and smoke spread

Minimum fire resistance
Fire
required of primary and
resistance
secondary elements as
rating (FRR)
determined in the standard
definition
test for fire resistance

FRR to be applied to elements
of construction that allows
Life rating
movement of people from
definition
their location in a building to a
safe place

Property FRR to be applied to elements
rating of construction that allows for
definition protection of other property

Fire The ability of a structure to
resistance resist collapse
definition

Fire severity The destructive impact of fire
definition

Structural fire - Time
design - - Temperature
design - Strength
domains

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