4. Glossary – Definitions
Dimensioning fire; Design fire [ISO 13943].
Quantitative description of theoretical fire characteristics for the design fire scenario
In general, this is an ideal description of the variation with time of important fire variables such as heat output, flame spread rate, smoke development rate, toxic gas yields and temperature.
Ingénierie de la sécurité incendie ; Fire Safety Engineering [ISO 13943]
Application of engineering methods based on scientific principles to the development or evaluation of designs in the built environment through the analysis of specific fire scenarios or through the quantification of risk for a group of fire scenarios.
Fire risk; Risque d'incendie [ISO 13943].
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