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 Typical values for Qi
Type of construction MJ/m2
A. Totally non combustible construction (e.g. concrete / steel onl 0
B. Non-combustible construction, with max. 10% allowance for
combustible 100
construction elements as windows, roof covering, etc.
C1. Wooden structure with non combustible covering 300
C2. Fire resistive construction with wooden floors 300
D. Only the structural elements are non-combustible 1000
E. Combustible construction 1500
 Mobile (moveable) fire load density Qm
a. Low fire hazard (LH or light hazard) occ 200
a1. Offices 400
a2. Dwellings 500
a3. Schools 200
a4. Hospitals 250
a5. Hotels 250
b. Ordinary fire hazard with low fire load 600
d. Ordinary fire hazard with high fire load 1500
e. Ordinary fire hazard with very high fire l 2000
f. High hazard class HH1 2500
g. High hazard class HH2 2500
h. High hazard class HH3 3000
i. Rack storage 3750
j. Large drop sprinklers protected storage 6750
k. ESFR protected storage 7m high 7500
l. ESFR protected storage 5.5 bar 12000
RECOMMENDED VALUES FOR T, the destruction temperat
Inflammable liquids
Human beings, plastics, electronics
Textiles, wood, paper, food
Average content of residential buildings
Machinery, household appliances
Metals
Non combustible construction materials
Temperature (°C)
20
100
200
250
300
400
500
 Average Dimension for m m3/m2
Palletised storage of goods 1
Industries producing smaller objects 0.1
Industries producing film type goods 0.01
Grain, pellets and similar goods 0.001
the average dimension of most objects in our in daily environ 0.3
Flame Propagation for MValue
Incombustible 0
Nearly incombustible 0.5
Difficult to ignite 1
Slow burning materials 2
Combustible surfaces 3
Flammable surfaces 4
Highly flammable surface 5
Venting Ratio for kValue
Office 0.003
Factory 0.011
Warehouse 0.017
Ceiling Height for hHeight (m)
Office 3
Factory 5
Warehouse 7.5
number of cardinal pointsValue
one-side accessibility 1
two-side accessibility 2
three-side accessibility 3
four-side accessibility 4
 Fire source : Main activities
A1. Low fire load and a low number of ignition sources
(residential, offices, etc.)
A2. Low fire load and a moderate number of ignition sources
(Industry of noncombustible products)
B. Moderate fire load and a moderate number of ignition sources
(Most industries, large stores, retail shops)
C. High fire load and a moderate number of ignition sources :
Industry of combustible products such as paper, wood,
petrochemicals
D. High fire load and a low number of ignition sources
(warehouses and similar storage)
Value
0

0.2

0.4

0
 Fire source : Secondary activities
F. Secondary welding operations
G. Additional woodworking or use of plastics
H. Painting or coating with flammable products
H1. In a separated, well ventilated room
H. Painting or coating with flammable products
H2. In a separated space without additional ventilation
H3. without separation
I. Special hazards ( e.g. non controllable smokers)
Value
0.1
0.1
0.05

0.1
0.2
0.1
 Fire source : Process and room heating systems
No heating present
Heat transfer through water, steam, or solids
Heat transfer through pulsed air or through oil
Heat generator in a separate room
Heat generator in the compartment itself
Energy source: electricity, coal, fuel oil
Energy source: gas
Energy source: wood or waste materials
Value
0
0
0.05
0
0.1
0
0.1
0.15
 Fire source : Electrical Installations
Electrical installation in compliance with the rules and regularly
checked
in compliance with the rules without regular checks
not according the rules
Value
0
0.1
0.2
 Fire Source : Flammable gases, liquids and dusts
Permanent explosion risk ATEX zone 0;
Explosion risk under normal operating conditions ATEX zone 1 NEC : Class
I Div.1
Occasional explosion risk ATEX : zone 2; NEC : Class I Div.2
Dust explosion hazard ATEX zone 20/21/22 ; NEC : Class II
Production of combustible dusts without extraction
Value
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
 The mobility factor p
A. Mobile and independent persons (adults, workers)
B. Mobile persons needing guidance (pupils, visitors)
C. Persons with limited mobility (patients, elderly, inmates)
D. There is no clear evacuation plan
E. There is a danger for panic
F. People with limited perception capacities, such as patients, elderly, disabled
Value
1
2
8
+2
+2
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 Type of occupancy for X
Waiting spaces
Places of assembly, concentrated use (halls, churches, dancing's)
Places of assembly, normal use (conference rooms, restaurants, café
Classrooms in schools, no fixed seating
Day nurseries
Schools: laboratories, shops and vocational rooms
Medical institutions
Jails, detention houses
Residential buildings (houses, hotels, pensions)
Sales area on street floor, below street floor
Sales area on floors above street floor
Offices
Factories
Storage and warehouses
Occupant load factor in persons/m²
3
1.5
0.6
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.05
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.03
0.003
possibility to replace for c1Value
easy to replace 0
hard to replace 0.1
impossible to replace 0.2
 Typical values for the dependency factor d
High technology industry and services
Industry of consumer products (automobile, household electronic
General industry (machine construction, semi-finished products)
Commercial companies, warehouses
Administrations
Average for most businesses
 Value
0.7 to 0.9
0.45 to 0.7
0.25 to 0.45
0.05 to 0.15
0.8
0.3
 Type of water storage Value
A. Water storage for mixed use, automatically fill 0
B. Water storage for mixed use, manually filled 4
C. No water storage available 10
Capacity of water storageValue
Adequate capacity 0
Lacking up to 10 % 1
Lacking 10 to 20 % 2
Lacking 20 to 30 % 3
Lacking more than 30 % 4
 Distribution network Value
I. Distribution network adequate 0
J. Piping too small for the required flow 2
K. No distribution network 6
 Hydrants Value
L. One 70 mm (2,5") hose connection per 50 m perimet 0
M. One connection per 50 to 100 m perimeter 1
N. Less than one connection per 100 m perimeter 3
 Pressure Value
P. Static pressure is height + 35 0
Q. Less static pressure 3
 Discovery and warning
A. A guard service with organised human presence, manually operated alert
system,
notification to the fire brigade and alarm to the occupants.
B. without organised human presence
C. without manually operated alerting system
D. without guaranteed notification to the fire brigade
E. without alarm to the occupants
Value

2
2
2
2
 Manual fire fighting Value
F. Extinguishers adequate 0
G. Inadequate number or lack of extinguisher 2
H. Hose stations adequate 0
I. Inadequate number of hose stations 2
K. No hose stations available 4
 Fire brigade intervention Value
M. First fire brigade intervention in less than 10 m 0
N. Between 10 and 15 minutes 2
O. Between 15 and 30 minutes 5
P. More than 30 minutes 10
 Education Value
Q. All occupants know how to use extinguishers and hose stati 0
R. Only a limited number of persons trained 2
S. No basic training 4
 Automatic detection Value
By sprinklers 4
By thermal (heat) detectors 5
By smoke or flame detectors 8
With electronic supervision of the system 2
With individual identification of small fire zon 2
Smoke alarm units 2
 Water supplies
Inexhaustible water supplies (4 times adequate)
For fire fighting only
Under control of building user (independent)
Highly reliable : One water storage with a double flow/pressure source
Duplicated highly reliable: two storages, each with a flow/pressure sou
Value
3
2
2
5
12
 Automatic protection Value
Sprinklers with one (public) water supply 11
Sprinklers with one independent water supply 14
Sprinklers with two independent water supplies 20
Other automatic extinguishing systems (CO2, foa 11
 Responding Fire station
Full time station 24h/24 7d/7
Variable professional crewed station (day time crewed, night time retaine
Retained station (part time professionals)
Volunteer station
Part time industrial fire brigade (working hours)
Full time industrial fire brigade 24h/24
Value
8
6
4
2
6
14
structural fire resistance Value
masonry 15
concrete 60-120
wood 0-60
 Automatic detection and alarm
By sprinklers
By thermal (heat) detectors
By smoke or flame detectors
by smoke alarm units
With electronic supervision of the system
With individual identification of small fire zones
Partial detection in areas of high risk
Not more than 300 persons to be warned
Evacuation alarm with spoken messages by voice communication sys
Value
4
5
8
2
2
2
2
2
6
 Stairs Value
No stairs used for exit 0
Open inside stairs 0
Single enclosed inside stair 1
More than one enclosed inside stair 2
At least one enclosed and smoke protected inside stair 3
More than one enclosed and smoke protected inside stair 4
Inside stair(s) and 1 outside stair 6
Inside stair(s) and more than 1 outside stair 8
Inside stair and outside toboggan or ladders for 1st / 2nd flo 2
 Automatic protection Value
Sprinklers only in areas with increased fire ri 5
Sprinklers full protection 10
Other automatic extinguishing systems 4
 Responding fire station
Full time station 24h/24 7d/7
Professional crewed station (day time crewed, night time retained) Private fire
Retained station (part time professionals)
Volunteer crewed station
industrial fire brigade (part-time or full-time)
Value
8
6
4
2
4
 Physical protection
Sub compartmentisation in fire areas of max.1000 m² EI30 separat
Sub compartmentisation in fire areas of max.1000 m² EI60 separat
Partial automatic detection in critical areas
Partially sprinklers (in critical areas)
Other automatic extinguishing system in critical areas
Value
2
4
3
5
4
 Organisation Value
Safeguarded financial and economical data 2
Easy access to spare parts and replacement 4
Repairs possible with minimal help 2
Relocation agreements 3
Multiple production capacity 3