Unfortunately, the fire load is highly uncertain, which in turn undermine the cost effectiveness and reliability of the fire safety design of a whole structure when using the prescriptive-based fire safety design.
It is precisely because we must apply the 'whole body' of state law, however, that we should apply the Louisiana interpretation of that law and not use the prescriptive rule to bar an action in a federal forum.
It also includes results of a separate, benchmark, column specimen with identical specifications, tested in fire using the traditional prescriptive fire resistance test method.
Generally, the design and management of the egress system safety is achieved using either the prescriptive codes or performance based tools (mainly evacuation models).
The flammability of external claddings has been controlled mostly by the application of prescriptive regulations using the concept of non-combustibility as the main parameter.
A user can type a request and Spotfire will not only create visualizations, but also make prescriptive suggestions using the results, such as blending data, marking matched records, or launching analytical tools.
The prescriptive targets for presbycusis were generated using the NAL-R formula.
Both 2-cc coupler measurement and simulated real-ear measurement were conducted to examine the performance of the OTC hearing aids; (2) Estimation of the hearing loss that could be appropriately fitted with the OTC hearing aids using four prescriptive formulae.
To be any less vigilant, he said, could mean that the public would obtain legal "prescriptive rights" to use the beach.
She has past experience of using a prescriptive psychological intervention [ 22].
This paper proposes a second-order design method which requires only section capacity check without the need of using prescriptive formulae in different codes for various structural forms.
