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Fire And Life Safety Analysis: Building 171a – Poly Canyon Village, Delaney Seeburger Jun 2019

Fire And Life Safety Analysis: Building 171a – Poly Canyon Village, Delaney Seeburger

Fire Protection Engineering: Culminating Experience Project Reports

A fire and life safety analysis was performed in fulfillment of one of the requirements for the Master of Science Degree in Fire Protection Engineering from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly). The analysis consisted of a prescriptive and a performance-based analysis. These analyses were performed on Building 171A which is part of the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo campus. The prescriptive analysis consisted of four distinct areas of focus: 1) Structural Fire Protection, 2) Water-Based Suppression Systems, 3) Fire Alarm and Detection Systems, 4) Egress Analysis and Design Prescriptive analyses are performed to determine whether a …