James Patterson is the author of Simplified Design for Building Fire Safety, published by Wiley.

• ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: HOW FIRES WORK. Fire Phenomenon in Buildings. Effects of Fire. SOFT TECHNOLOGIES: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR FIRE SAFETY. Design Strategies. Major Occupancy Classifications. Defining Construction Types. Design Guides for Major Occupancy Types. Exits and Egress. HARD TECHNOLOGIES: CONSTRUCTION COMPONENTS OF FIRE SAFETY. Passive Construction Components. Active Construction Components. Appendices. Glossary of Fire Terms. Bibliography. Index.

James Patterson is the author of Simplified Design for Building Fire Safety, published by Wiley.

• ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: HOW FIRES WORK. Fire Phenomenon in Buildings. Effects of Fire. SOFT TECHNOLOGIES: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR FIRE SAFETY. Design Strategies. Major Occupancy Classifications. Defining Construction Types. Design Guides for Major Occupancy Types. Exits and Egress. HARD TECHNOLOGIES: CONSTRUCTION COMPONENTS OF FIRE SAFETY. Passive Construction Components. Active Construction Components. Appendices. Glossary of Fire Terms. Bibliography. Index.

James Patterson is the author of Simplified Design for Building Fire Safety, published by Wiley.

• ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES: HOW FIRES WORK. Fire Phenomenon in Buildings. Effects of Fire. SOFT TECHNOLOGIES: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR FIRE SAFETY. Design Strategies. Major Occupancy Classifications. Defining Construction Types. Design Guides for Major Occupancy Types. Exits and Egress. HARD TECHNOLOGIES: CONSTRUCTION COMPONENTS OF FIRE SAFETY. Passive Construction Components. Active Construction Components. Appendices. Glossary of Fire Terms. Bibliography. Index.