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Quantitative Design Decision Method: Performance-Based Design Utilizing A Risk Analysis Framework

Hurd, Melinda E. (University of Waterloo, 2012-05-16)

The model building and fire codes in Canada permit prescriptive-based design and performance-based design approaches. Within this regulatory framework, prescriptive-based designs are attributed objective and functional ...