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Fire And Life Safety Analysis Of Cal Poly Engineering Iv, Business In Amarillo, Tx And Costco, Russell B. Bainbridge Iii Mar 2016

Fire And Life Safety Analysis Of Cal Poly Engineering Iv, Business In Amarillo, Tx And Costco, Russell B. Bainbridge Iii

Fire Protection Engineering: Culminating Experience Project Reports

The main fire protection disciplines ‐ Egress Analysis and Design, Fire Detection, Alarm and Communication Systems, Water‐based Fire Suppression Systems and Structural Fire Protection ‐ are covered in this report.

For Egress Analysis and Design, the California Polytechnic State University’s Engineering IV building was analyzed and covered in the first portion of this report. The building was analyzed against the 2015 edition of NFPA 101 and the 2015 edition of the International Building Code. It is a typical university engineering building with classrooms, professors’ offices and some laboratories. The occupancies, the occupant load, exit widths, exit lengths and number of …