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Projects/Programs

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Safety of Building Occupants Project

Completed
Objective: By 2016 1, to develop the framework for a model that will predict the evacuation decision-making of occupants in a building fire. This model will improve the accuracy of egress modeling tools used in performance-based design (PBD) of buildings. What is the new technical idea? To develop a

WUI Building and Fire Codes and Standards Project

Completed
Objective: By 2014, assess and integrate the current state-of-the-art risk reduction tools and practices into model building codes and standards for fires at the wildland-urban interface. What is the new technical idea? The new technical idea is to develop a national codes and standards strategy