Description
This paper examines the life-safety problems presented by open-balcony atriums in hotels. Current code requirements are discussed. A general approach is developed to mitigate the fire and smoke dangers and a specific design incorporating the air-conditioning system and supplemental fan systems is examined in detail.
Citation: Symposium, ASHRAE Transactions, 1983, vol. 89, pt. 2B, Washington, D.C.
Product Details
- Published:
- 1983
- Number of Pages:
- 10
- File Size:
- 1 file , 900 KB
- Product Code(s):
- D-DC-83-14-3