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NFPA (Fire) 557 Standard for Determination of Fire Loads for Use in Structural Fire Protection Design, 2012 Edition

standard by National Fire Protection Association, 01/02/2012

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First Edition! Use the 2012 NFPA 557 to assist in the determination of fire loads for use in calculations of the performance of structures in a fire.

The 2012 NFPA 557: Standard for Determination of Fire Loads for Use in Structural Fire Protection Design is a brand new document that provides a methodology for the determination of the fire load and fire load density to be used as the basis for the evaluation and design of the structural fire performance of a building.

Developed in response to a request on performance-based design initiatives in the area of fire loads, this Standard covers:Design fundamentalsDevelopment of fire loadsOccupancy-based fire load densitySurvey method-based fire load densityDocumentation, inspection, and maintenanceFive annexes provide additional clarification of requirements. A valuable tool for architects, designers, engineers, and researchers.