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Nursing Home Study- Culminating Project Final Report, Ed Hale
Nursing Home Study- Culminating Project Final Report, Ed Hale
Fire Protection Engineering: Culminating Experience Project Reports
This project report is a component of the culminating project required by the California Polytechnic State University, Master of Science, Fire Protection Engineering program. The purpose is to demonstrate the student’s comprehensive knowledge, skill, and ability to evaluate fire and life safety engineering principles utilizing both prescriptive and performance- based design as applied to the built environment. The student project building is a two-story, 78-bed, federally funded, government owned, skilled nursing facility with 90% of the occupants being mobility impaired.
The project building was designed and constructed using prescriptive codes. Fire and life safety structural components, means of egress, fire …