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035			_a(Sirsi) u115268
100			_aFerguson, A
245			_aDown and out
260			_c2001
490			_aBuilding Design _v(1505) 12 October 2001, 10-11(2)
520			_aAnthony Ferguson from Arup Fire reports on his company's research into using lift evacuation as part of the fire strategy for tall office buildings. Discusses evacuation by lift in the wake of the World Trade Center disaster, and questions whether lifts will work in the event of power failure, explosions or heat from fire. Observes that BS5588 part 5 allows for the use of lifts in emergency conditions and describes Arup's lift evacuation model. Diagrams and graph.
590			_aABS
650			_aTALL BUILDINGS
650			_aBS 5588
650			_aWORLD TRADE CENTER
650			_aHIGH RISE BUILDINGS
650			_aEVACUATION
650			_aARUP FIRE
650			_aLIFTS
650			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
650			_aMANAGEMENT-HEALTH AND SAFETY-FIRE SAFETY
650			_aOFFICE BUILDINGS
690			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
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999			_c68651 _d68651