SFPE Engineering Guide to Performance-Based Fire Protection Analysis and Design of Buildings

Appendix A: Selected Readings

Performance-Based Fire Protection Engineering

Fire Engineering Guidelines, Fire Code Reform Centre Limited, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1996.

"Fire Safety Engineering in Buildings," DD 240, British Standards Institute, London, 1997.

ISO CD13887, Fire Safety Engineering, International Standards Organization, Geneva, 1997.

Reiss, M. "Global Performance-Based Design: Is It the Solution?" Proceedings, 1998 Pacific Rim Conference and Second International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, International Conference of Building Officials, Whittier, CA, 1998.

Computer Fire Models

Custer, R. L. P., & Meacham, B. J. "Introduction to Performance-Based Fire Safety," National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA, 1997.

Friedman, R. "An International Survey of Computer Models for Fire and Smoke," Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 81-92, 1992.

Walton, W. D., & Budnick, E. K. "Deterministic Computer Fire Models," Fire Protection Handbook, 18th Ed., National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA, 1997.

Design Fire Scenarios

Alpert, R., & Ward, E. J. "Evaluation of Unsprinklered Fire Hazards," Fire Safety Journal, vol. 7, pp. 127-143, 1984.

Babrauskas, V. "Burning Rates," The SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering, 2nd Ed., National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA, 1995.

Babrauskas, V. "Table and Charts," Fire Protection Handbook, 18th Ed., National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA, 1997.

Babrauskas, V. "Will the Second Item Ignite?" Fire Safety Journal, vol. 4

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